RR. COM. OF TEXAS v. CHICAGO, ROCK IS. AND PAC. RR. CO.

No. 10401.

291 S.W.2d 796 (1956)

RAILROAD COMMISSION OF TEXAS et al., Appellants, v. CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND AND PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Austin.

May 30, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Ben Shepperd, Atty. Gen., William W. Guild, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellants.

F. B. Walker, Fort Worth, Kenneth McCalla, Austin, for appellee.


ARCHER, Chief Justice.

This suit was instituted by appellee, Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad, under the Uniform Declaratory judgments Act, Article 2524-1, Vernon's Civil Statutes, against the appellants, Railroad Commission and Attorney General of Texas. The petition sought a construction of Article 6380, Vernon's Civil Statutes, known as the "Full Crew Law", and an injunction against the appellants State officials.

The trial court held that Article...

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