FROZEN FOODS EXPRESS, INC. v. UNITED STATES

No. SA-71-CA-337.

346 F.Supp. 254 (1972)

FROZEN FOODS EXPRESS, INC. and Zero Refrigerated Lines, Inc. v. The UNITED STATES of America and the Interstate Commerce Commission et al.

United States District Court, W. D. Texas, San Antonio Division.

June 28, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Pulley, Jr., Dallas, Tex., for plaintiffs.

C. J. Calnan, Asst. U. S. Atty., San Antonio, Tex., for the United States.

Richard Streeter, Washington, D. C., for Interstate Commerce Comm.

Eugene Anderson, Washington, D. C., for Missouri Beef Packers, Inc.

Ferd Meyer, Jr., San Antonio, Tex., for Missouri Beef Packers, Inc., Watkins Motor Lines, Inc., and Refrigerated Transport Co.

Alan E. Serby, Atlanta, Ga., for Watkins Motor Lines, Inc. and Refrigerated Transport Co.

Robert R. Digby, Whitten, Digby & Steiger, Phoenix, Ariz., and Mert Starnes, Austin, Tex., for W. J. Digby, Inc.

M. Ward Bailey, Fort Worth, Tex., and Mert Starnes, Austin, Tex., for Querner Truck Lines, Inc. and Lone Star Carriers, Inc.

Edward T. Lyons, Jr., Denver, Colo., for Bray Lines, Inc. and Denver-Albuquerque Motor Transp. Co.

E. Stephen Heisley, Washington, D. C., for Colonial Refrigerated Transport, Inc.

Emerson Banack, Jr., San Antonio, Tex., for W. E. Haynes, d/b/a Haynes Transportation Co.

Before THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge, and SUTTLE and WOOD, District Judges.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

SUTTLE, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, Frozen Food Express, Inc. and Zero Refrigerated Lines, Inc. filed this action to suspend, annul, enjoin and set aside two decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission (Commission).1 This three-judge Court, convened pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2325, has jurisdiction of this action under 49 U.S. C. §§ 17(9), 305(g), 305(h) and 28 U.S. C. §§ 1336, 1398...

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