BUTLER v. CARTER


123 So.2d 313 (1960)

J. Turner BUTLER and William A. Hallowes, as Trustees of the property of Florida East Coast Railway Company, Petitioners, v. Jerry W. CARTER, Wilbur C. King and Edwin L. Mason, as and constituting the Florida Railroad and Public Utilities Commission, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied October 17, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold B. Wahl and L. Page Haddock, Jacksonville, for petitioners.

Lewis W. Petteway and James L. Graham, Jr., Tallahassee, for respondents.

Fred M. Conway, Ormond Beach, and Frederick B. Karl, Daytona Beach, for protestants.


HOBSON, Justice.

The petitioners seek to reverse an order of the Florida Railroad and Public Utilities Commission which denied the application of the Florida East Coast Railway Company and the Railway Express Agency, Inc. to discontinue their agencies at Ormond Beach, Florida.

The facts of the case are as follows: On October 29, 1958 the petitioners filed their application for authority to discontinue their agencies at Ormond Beach,

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