TEXAS AND NEW ORLEANS RAILROAD CO. v. THOMPSON

No. 10332.

284 S.W.2d 402 (1955)

TEXAS AND NEW ORLEANS RAILROAD COMPANY et al., Appellants, v. Ernest O. THOMPSON et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Austin.

November 2, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. D. White, Rollo E. Kidwell, Dallas, for Chemical Express and Ray Smith.

Kenneth McCalla, Austin L. Hatchell, Walter Caven, Austin, Baker, Botts, Andrews & Shepherd, Hutcheson, Taliaferro & Hutcheson, Houston, of counsel, for Texas & New Orleans R. R. Co.

Kelley, Looney, McLean & Littleton, Edinburg, for Materials Transp. Co.

John Ben Shepperd, Atty. Gen., William W. Guild, Asst. Atty Gen., for Railroad Commission of Texas.


GRAY, Justice.

Appellants brought this suit against appellees seeking to have adjudged void an order of appellee, Railroad Commission of Texas, granting to appellee, Materials Transportation Company, a contract carrier permit authorizing it to transport:

"Bulk Cement in tank type twin-screw trailers, between all points within a 300-mile radius of Corpus Christi, Texas, for Halliburton Portland Cement Company, located at or near Corpus Christi, Texas."

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