PANHANDLE CO. v. HIGHWAY COMM'N.

No. 412.

294 U.S. 613 (1935)

PANHANDLE EASTERN PIPE LINE CO. v. STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION.

Supreme Court of United States.

Reargued March 13, 1935.

Decided April 1, 1935.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. G.J. Neuner, with whom Mr. Chester J. Gerkin was on the brief, for appellant.

Messrs. Otho W. Lomax and Wint Smith, with whom Mr. Kirke W. Dale was on the brief, for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE McREYNOLDS delivered the opinion of the Court.

The Kansas Highway Commission, administrative agency of the State, without any proceeding in condemnation, ordered the appellant Company to make specified changes in its transmission lines. It refused. By an original proceeding in the Supreme Court, the Commission obtained a peremptory writ of mandamus directing compliance. The Company insists that to enforce the...

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