TROPICAL COACH LINE, INC. v. CARTER


121 So.2d 779 (1960)

TROPICAL COACH LINE, INC., a Corporation, and the Greyhound Corporation, Southeastern Greyhound Lines Division, Petitioners, v. Jerry W. CARTER, Wilbur C. King and Edwin L. Mason, As Members of and Constituting the Florida Railroad and Public Utilities Commission, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied August 3, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. Fred McMullen, Ausley, Ausley & McMullen, Tallahassee, and Lee M. Worley, Miami, for Tropical Coach Line, Inc., petitioner.

Wayne K. Ramsay, Jacksonville, for Greyhound Corp., Southeastern Greyhound Lines Division, petitioners.

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

J. Kenneth Ballinger, Tallahassee, Richard B. Austin and Schwartz, Proctor, Bolinger & Austin, Jacksonville, for intervening respondent.


THORNAL, Justice.

By petition for certiorari the petitioners request review of an order of the respondent Commission construing Section 323.14, Florida Statutes, F.S.A., regarding "charter" carriage.

We must determine whether the holder of a certificate to transport passengers in common carriage to certain race tracks and frontons qualifies as an "intercity" carrier within the contemplation of Section 323.14, supra.

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