SEABOARD AIR LINE R. CO. v. COMMONWEALTH

Record No. 3980.

71 S.E.2d 146 (1952)

193 Va. 799

SEABOARD AIR LINE R. CO. v. COMMONWEALTH et al.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

June 16, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eppa Hunton, IV, Richmond, Charles T. Abeles, Walter C. Scott, Jr., Norfolk, for appellant.

Oscar L. Shewmake, John C. Goddin, Richmond, for appellees.

Before HUDGINS, C. J., and EGGLESTON, SPRATLEY, BUCHANAN, MILLER, and WHITTLE, JJ.


MILLER, Justice.

The Seaboard Air Line Railroad Company, hereinafter called Seaboard, made application to the State Corporation Commission for a certificate of public convenience and necessity authorizing it to operate as a common carrier of property (freight and express) by motor vehicle between Norfolk-Portsmouth, Virginia, and the Virginia-North Carolina state line near Branchville, Virginia.

The route over which Seaboard applied for permission is thus...

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