1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. S.W.2d
  4. 374 S.W.2d
  5. 374 S.W.2d 757 (1964)
 

CITY OF ATHENS v. GULF STATES TELEPHONE COMPANY

No. 30.

374 S.W.2d 757 (1964)

CITY OF ATHENS, Texas, et al., Appellants and Cross-Appellees, v. GULF STATES TELEPHONE COMPANY, Appellee and Cross-Appellant.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Tyler.

January 16, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. F. Smith, Smith, McIlheran & Jenkines, Weslaco, John W. Key, Jr., Life, Bolding & Key, Athens, for appellants.

Richard B. Mayor, Butler, Binion, Rice & Cook, Houston, William H. Kugle, Jr., Athens, for appellee.

PER CURIAM.

Gulf States Telephone Company filed suit in the District Court of Henderson County against the City of Athens, its Mayor and its Commissioners seeking to enjoin the enforcement of two city ordinances fixing the rates for the Telephone Company to charge for its local telephone service in said city on the alleged ground that said rates as fixed by said ordinances were confiscatory and in violation of both State and Federal Constitutions.

The cause...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases