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COMMISSION v. TEXAS & N.O.R. CO.

No. 36.

284 U.S. 125 (1931)

LOUISIANA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION ET AL. v. TEXAS & NEW ORLEANS RAILROAD CO. ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 23, 1931.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Wylie M. Barrow, with whom Messrs. Percy Saint, Attorney General of Louisiana, Lewis L. Morgan, and Michel Provosty were on the brief, for the Louisiana Public Service Commission et al., appellants.

Assistant to the Attorney General O'Brian, with whom Solicitor General Thacher and Messrs. Charles H. Weston, Daniel W. Knowlton, and J. Stanley Payne were on the brief, for the United States et al., appellees.

Mr. Harry McCall, with whom Messrs. Victor Leovy, Esmond Phelps, and R.W. Milling, Jr., were on the brief, for the Texas & New Orleans R. Co. et al., appellees.

MR. JUSTICE BUTLER delivered the opinion of the Court.

The Interstate Commerce Commission, June 3, 1929 (155 I.C.C. 247) and September 30, 1929 (157 I.C.C. 498) prescribed rates for the transportation of sand, gravel and other named commodities, hereafter referred to as road materials, in Arkansas, Oklahoma, Texas and that part of Louisiana west of the Mississippi, including certain points on the east bank of the river. The...

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