TENNESSEE-CAROLINA TRANSPORTATION, INC. v. PENTECOST


362 S.W.2d 461 (1962)

TENNESSEE-CAROLINA TRANSPORTATION, INC., Hoover Motor Express Company, Inc., Super Service Motor Freight Company, Inc., and Johnson Freight Lines, Inc. v. Cayce PENTECOST, John L. Hammer and Hammond Fowler, constituting the Tennessee Public Service Commission, and Potter Freight Lines, Inc.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

November 9, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. C. Hutcheson, Nashville, for petitioner Tennessee-Carolina Transportation, Inc.

Maclin P. Davis, Jr., Nashville, for petitioner Hoover Motor Express Co., Inc.

Robert H. Cowan, Nashville, for petitioners Super Service Motor Freight Co., Inc. and Johnson Freight Lines Co., Inc.

George Shuff, Nashville, for defendants Cayce Pentecost et al.

James Clarence Evans, Nashville, Farris, Evans & Evans, Nashville, of counsel, for defendant Potter Freight Lines, Inc.


DYER, Justice.

In this opinion the appellants, Tennessee-Carolina Transportation, Inc., Hoover Motor Express, Inc., Super Service Motor Freight Company, Inc., and Johnson Freight Lines, Inc., will be referred to herein as "Protestants," the appellee members of the Tennessee Public Service Commission will be referred to as the "Commission," and the appellee, Potter Freight Lines, Inc., will be referred to as "Potter."

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