I. C. C. v. J-T TRANSPORT CO.

No. 17.

368 U.S. 81 (1961)

INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION v. J-T TRANSPORT CO., INC., ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 4, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

B. Franklin Taylor, Jr. argued the cause for appellant in No. 17. With him on the briefs were Robert W. Ginnane and James Y. Piper.

Roland Rice argued the cause for appellants in No. 18 With him on the briefs were John C. Bradley and James E. Wilson.

Richard A. Solomon argued the cause for the United States in all five cases. With him on the briefs were Solicitor General Cox and Assistant Attorney General Loevinger.

James W. Wrape argued the cause for J-T Transport Co., Inc., appellee in Nos. 17 and 18. With him on the briefs was Glen M. Elliott.

Clarence D. Todd filed a brief for Contract Carrier Conference of American Trucking Assns., Inc., appellee in Nos. 17 and 18.

A brief, urging affirmance, was filed in No. 17 by John S. Burchmore and Robert N. Burchmore for the National Industrial Traffic League, as amicus curiae.

Robert W. Ginnane argued the cause for appellant in No. 53. With him on the brief were B. Franklin Taylor, Jr. and Arthur J. Cerra.

Roland Rice argued the cause for appellants in Nos. 49 and 54. With him on the briefs were Rollo E. Kidwell, Amos M. Mathews and Ed White.

A. Alvis Layne argued the cause for appellees other than the United States in Nos. 49, 53 and 54. With him on the briefs for Elvin L. Reddish was John H. Joyce.


MR. JUSTICE DOUGLAS delivered the opinion of the Court.

These are appeals from judgments of three-judge district courts, 28 U. S. C. § 1253, which set aside orders of the Interstate Commerce Commission denying applications for permits as contract carriers. 185 F.Supp. 838; 188 F.Supp. 160.

Appellee J-T Transport Company asked to extend its present operations as an irregular-route...

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