GADD v. WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT COM'N.

No. 19077.

347 F.2d 791 (1965)

Ira F. GADD, Petitioner, v. WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT COMMISSION, Respondent, D. C. Transit System, Inc., Alexandria, Barcroft and Washington Transit Company, The Gray Line, Inc., Diamond Tours, Inc., Washington, Virginia & Maryland Coach Company, Inc., Intervenors.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 3, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Eugene T. Liipfert, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Berl I. Bernhard, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Russell W. Cunningham, Arlington, Va., for respondent.

Mr. S. Harrison Kahn, Washington, D. C., for intervenors, Alexandria, Barcroft and Washington Transit Co., The Gray Line, Inc., and Diamond Tours, Inc., argued for all intervenors.

Messrs. John R. Sims, Jr., and Gordon Allison Phillips, Washington, D. C., were on the brief for intervenor, D. C. Transit System, Inc.

Mr. Manuel J. Davis, Washington, D. C., was on the brief for intervenor Washington, Virginia & Maryland Coach Co., Inc.

Before WASHINGTON, WRIGHT and McGOWAN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Under review is an order of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Commission denying two separate applications of petitioner for authority to carry on sight-seeing bus operations between the District of Columbia and certain points in Northern Virginia. The first such application seeks recognition of alleged "grandfather" rights; and the other claims entitlement to a certificate on the basis of the public convenience and necessity.1...

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