PAYNE BUS LINES v. JACKSON CITY LINES

No. 39064.

220 Miss. 180 (1954)

70 So.2d 520

54 Adv. S. 21

PAYNE BUS LINES, et al. v. JACKSON CITY LINES, INC.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 22, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J.C. Stennett, Lewis & Alexander, Jackson, for appellant.

Young & Daniel, Jackson, for appellee.


ETHRIDGE, J.

In this suit we are concerned with questions of whether a common carrier of passengers for hire in a municipality must obtain a franchise in order to engage in such business in the city, and whether a competing franchised carrier can enjoin the unfranchised operations of another carrier.

This is an appeal by J.R. Payne, Jr., defendant below, from an order of the Chancery Court of the First Judicial District...

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