ALAMO EXPRESS, INC. v. RAILROAD COMMISSION

No. A-11012.

407 S.W.2d 479 (1966)

ALAMO EXPRESS, INC., et al., Appellants, v. RAILROAD COMMISSION of Texas and Missouri Pacific Truck Lines, Inc., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Texas.

Rehearing Denied November 16, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Felts & Robinson, Ewell H. Muse, Jr., Austin, Rawlings, Sayers, Scurlock & Eidson, Fort Worth, James, Robinson & Starnes, Austin, for appellants.

William R. McDowell, Dallas, Clark, Thomas, Harris, Denius & Winters, Austin, Kelley, Looney, McLean & Littleton, Edinburg, Waggoner Carr, Atty. Gen., Austin, Sam L. Kelley and Hawthorne Phillips, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellees.


POPE, Justice.

This is a direct appeal from an order of the trial court which upheld the validity of a Railroad Commission order. Article 1738a, Vernon's Ann. Tex. Civ. St. Missouri Pacific Truck Lines, Inc. applied for an amendment to its common carrier certificate which would authorize it to use an alternate route between Houston and San Antonio. It already had authority to operate between Houston and San Antonio over a route that was seventy-eight miles longer...

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