AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSNS. v. U.S.

No. 558.

326 U.S. 77 (1945)

AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS, INC. ET AL. v. UNITED STATES ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 18, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. J. Ninian Bell, with whom Mr. Roland Rice was on the brief, for appellants.

Mr. Daniel H. Kunkel, with whom Mr. Daniel W. Knowlton was on the brief, for the Interstate Commerce Commission; and Mr. Charles T. Abeles, with whom Messrs. W.R.C. Cocke and Thomas L. Preston were on the brief, for the Receivers of the Seaboard Air Line Railway Co., appellees.


MR. JUSTICE REED delivered the opinion of the Court.

This appeal involves the applicability by the Interstate Commerce Commission of the legal criteria for the issuance of certificates of convenience and necessity for motor truck operation by a railroad which were discussed in the opinion in Interstate Commerce Commission v. Parker, ante, p. 60.

In these applications Legh R. Powell and Henry W. Anderson, Receivers of the Seaboard Air Line Railway...

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