Ogden Daily Standard | 1906-07-10 | Page 5 | For Permanent Injunction

FOR PERMANENT injunction texas railroad files suit against railroad commission austin texas july 9 suits were filed here toda in the united states court by the gulf colorado and sania fe railroad abid international and great northern Nor thein attacking the entire body of rates established by the railroad commission of texas since february 28 which was made the date on the compromise of the sulta instituted by the railroad companies in the latter part of 1898 became effective tho suits are based upon the grounds that the commissions rates have seriously injured the roads in the matter of reducing their earnings both passenger and freight and that to submit to further reductions would mean confiscation of public property interests no preliminary injunction is aed but a permanent one Is to be sought by tho trial of the suits