STATE EX REL. PUBLIC SERVICE COMM'N v. A.C.L.R. CO. ET AL.

16667

222 S.C. 266 (1952)

72 S.E.2d 438

STATE EX REL. PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION ET AL. v. ATLANTIC COAST LINE R. CO. ET AL.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

September 5, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Charles Clark, of Washington, D.C., Earl E. Eisenhart, Jr., of Washington, D.C., Frank G. Tompkins, Jr., of Columbia, and John Gregg McMaster, Jr., of Columbia, for Appellant, Southern Railway Company.

Messrs. Douglas McKay, of Columbia, Wm. P. Baskin, of Bishopville, C.C. Howell, of Wilmington, N.C., and R.B. Gwathmey, of Wilmington, N.C., for Appellant, Atlantic Coast Line Railway Company.

Messrs. Charles Clark, of Washington, D.C., Earl E. Eisenhart, Jr., of Washington, D.C., Frank G. Tompkins, Jr., of Columbia, and John Gregg McMaster, Jr., of Columbia, for appellant, Southern Railway Company.


The Order of Judge Martin follows:

On November 20, 1950, the members of the Public Service Commission of South Carolina and others, including the Attorney General, as Relators, filed a petition in this Court under Section 8341 of the Code of Laws 1942, praying for the issuance of a writ of mandamus to require compliance by the respondents, Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company and Southern Railway Company, with an order of the Commission dated June 14, 1950, which...

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