SHARRON MOTOR LINES, INC. v. UNITED STATES

No. 78-2670.

633 F.2d 1115 (1981)

SHARRON MOTOR LINES, INC., Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES of America and Interstate Commerce Commission, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 5, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carlton, Boles, Clark & Stichweh, John P. Carlton, Birmingham, Ala., for petitioner.

Nancy Garrison, Robert L. Thompson, Attys., Appellate Section, Antitrust Div., U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for United States.

Evelyn G. Kitay, Atty., I. C. C., Washington, D. C., for I. C. C.

Donald B. Sweeney, Jr., Birmingham, Ala., for intervenors Bowman Transp., Inc., et al.

Frank D. Hall, Atlanta, Ga., for intervenor Barnes Freight Lines, Inc.

Before GEE and RANDALL, Circuit Judges, and LYNNE, District Judge.


GEE, Circuit Judge:

Sharron Motor Lines (Sharron) is a small common carrier based in Meridian, Mississippi, licensed by the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) to carry general commodities. Most of its business has been in Alabama and Mississippi. Because it lacked authority to serve Atlanta, Sharron has had to interline shipments to and from Atlanta with other carriers. In 1974 Sharron began to encounter difficulties in achieving satisfactory interlining on Atlanta...

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