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U.S. v. HANCOCK TRUCK LINES

No. 448.

324 U.S. 774 (1945)

UNITED STATES ET AL. v. HANCOCK TRUCK LINES, INC.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 23, 1945.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edward Dumbauld, with whom Solicitor General Fahy, Assistant Attorney General Berge, Messrs. Robert L. Pierce, Walter J. Cummings, Jr., Daniel W. Knowlton and Nelson Thomas were on the brief, for appellants in No. 448. Mr. B.W. La Tourette, with whom Messrs. G.M. Rebman and Howell Ellis were on the brief, for appellant in No. 449.

Messrs. Albert Ward and Ferdinand Born, with whom Mr. Jacob Weiss was on the brief, for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE ROBERTS delivered the opinion of the Court.

The appellee is a motor carrier. With the approval of the Interstate Commerce Commission it acquired the operating rights of Globe Cartage Company, another such carrier, which then had pending before the Commission an application for a certificate of convenience and necessity under §§ 206 (a) and 209 (a) of the Interstate Commerce Act.1 The appellee prosecuted the application...

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