LOUISIANA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. No. 1355.

125 F.Supp. 180 (1954)

LOUISIANA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America and the Interstate Commerce Commission, Defendants.

United States District Court E. D. Louisiana, Baton Rouge Division.

July 9, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred S. LeBlanc, Atty. Gen., Joel B. Dickinson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Robert A. Ainsworth, Jr., New Orleans, La., for plaintiffs.

W. Crosby Pegues, Jr., General Counsel, Baton Rouge, La., Louis A. Schwartz, New Orleans, La., Paul G. Borron, Jr., Borron, Owen, Borron & Delahaye, Plaquemine, La., for intervening plaintiffs.

Harry McCall, Jr., New Orleans, La., for intervening defendants.

Stanley N. Barnes, Asst. Atty. Gen., James E. Kilday and Willard R. Memler, Sp. Assts. to Atty. Gen., George R. Blue, U. S. Atty., Kathleen Ruddell, Asst. U. S. Atty., New Orleans, La., for the U. S., defendant.

Edward M. Reidy, Chief Counsel, and Allen Crenshaw, Associate Counsel, Washington, D. C., for defendant Interstate Commerce Commission.

Before BORAH, Circuit Judge, and CHRISTENBERRY and WRIGHT, District Judges.


CHRISTENBERRY, District Judge.

This is an action brought by the Louisiana Public Service Commission against the United States of America, and the Interstate Commerce Commission, under Sections 1336, 2284 and 2321-2325, Title 28, U.S.C.A., to annul, set aside and permanently enjoin enforcement of an order of the Interstate Commerce Commission, hereinafter referred to as the "Commission". The order in question was entered by the Commission on April 5, 1954, and was...

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