MR. JUSTICE CLARKE delivered the opinion of the court.
These are cross appeals in a suit to restrain the enforcement of an ordinance enacted by the City of Houston, Texas (hereinafter referred to as the City), prescribing rates for telephone service, based upon the claim that the rates are confiscatory.
The master to whom the case was referred found that the rates were clearly confiscatory and the District Court, while modifying his findings in some respects...
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