STATE v. ATLANTIC COAST LINE R. CO.

No. 305.

64 S.E.2d 272 (1951)

233 N.C. 365

STATE ex rel. UTILITIES COMMISSION v. ATLANTIC COAST LINE R. CO.

Supreme Court of North Carolina.

March 28, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atty. Gen. Harry McMullan and Asst. Atty. Gen. John Hill Paylor for the State on relation of North Carolina Utilities Commission, appellee.

Charles Cook Howell, Wilmington, and Murray Allen, Raleigh, for Atlantic Coast Line R. Co., appellant.


DEVIN, Justice.

The application of the defendant Railroad Company filed with the Utilities Commission was not for the purpose of obtaining authority to close its railroad station at Stokes, but to close the agency, that is to dispense with the services of a local agent at that station, for the reasons set out in the application.

The facts were not controverted. The question presented to us for decision is whether these facts afford substantial evidence, in...

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