THOMPSON v. HOVEY PETROLEUM CO.

No. A-2829.

236 S.W.2d 491 (1951)

THOMPSON et al. v. HOVEY PETROLEUM CO. et al.

Supreme Court of Texas.

February 7, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kelley, Mosheim & Ryan and Baker, Botts, Andrews & Parish, all of Houston, J. T. Suggs and Stroud & Dyer, all of Dallas, Wigley, McLeod, Mills & Shirley, Galveston, Allen, Gambill & Gambill and Seth Barwise, all of Fort Worth, and Kenneth McCalla, Walter Caven and Austin L. Hatchell, all of Austin, for petitioners Railway Companies.

Kelley, Looney, McLean & Littleton, Edinburg, Rogers Kelley and Jackson Littleton, Edinburg, for petitioners Motor Carriers.

W. D. Benson, Jr., Lubbock, and Albert G. Walker, Austin, for Hovey Petroleum Co.

Ewell H. Muse, Jr., and Morgan Nesbitt, Austin, for Corbett et al.

Rankin, Kilgore & Cherry, Edinburg, for A. & A. Transport Co.

Price Daniel, Atty. Gen., and Durward M. Goolsby, Asst. Atty. Gen., for R. R. Commission.


BREWSTER, Justice.

Prior to May 5, 1949, Respondents Hovey Petroleum Co. (dba Hovey Transport Co.), Cactus Transportation Co., Union Transportation, Inc., Younger Brothers, Oil Transports, Inc., Texas Consolidated Transportation Co., R. A. Corbett, A. E. York, J. F. Whitehurst (dba Coastal Transportation Co.), and A. and A. Transport Co. were duly authorized motor carriers, operating under specialized motor carrier certificates issued by the Railroad Commission of...

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