MISSOURI-KANSAS-TEXAS RLD. CO. v. CITY OF SAVONBURG

No. 41,636

186 Kan. 120 (1960)

348 P.2d 1015

MISSOURI-KANSAS-TEXAS RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellant, v. THE CITY OF SAVONBURG AND THE SHIPPERS AND PATRONS OF SAVONBURG AGENCY STATION, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed January 23, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elmer W. Columbia, of Parsons, and William A. Thie, of Denison, Texas, argued the cause, and Herman W. Smith, Jr. and John B. Markham, both of Parsons, and Lloyd W. Jones, of Denison, Texas, were with them on the briefs for appellant.

Stanley E. Toland, of Iola, argued the cause, and Frank W. Thompson and J.D. Conderman, both of Iola, were with him on the briefs for appellees.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

FATZER, J.:

This is an appeal from an order of the district court holding as unreasonable an order of the State Corporation Commission authorizing the closing of the appellant railroad's station at Savonburg, Allen County, Kansas, as an agency station.

On May 7, 1958, application was made by Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad Company to the State Corporation Commission for an order to discontinue its agency station...

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