WOODFIN v. OVERNITE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY


98 S.E.2d 525 (1957)

199 Va. 165

L. M. WOODFIN et al., etc., t/a Woodfin Brothers, v. OVERNITE TRANSPORTATION COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

June 14, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

S. W. Shelton, Hanover, for appellants.

William M. Blackwell, Richmond (Oscar L. Shewmake, John C. Goddin, Richmond, on brief), for appellee.

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


HUDGINS, Chief Justice.

Overnite Transportation Company, a common carrier of freight by motor vehicle, instituted this suit in equity to enjoin Woodfin Brothers, a partnership contract carrier, from actively soliciting and transporting commodities between the cities of Richmond and Danville at a freight rate or charge less than that prescribed by the State Corporation Commission for a common carrier transporting the same commodities between the two cities. The trial...

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