Central Freight Lines, Inc. v. C. & S. Motor Freight Lines, Inc.

ALEXANDER, Justice.

This suit was prosecuted by C. & S. Motor Freight Lines, Inc., against Central Freight Lines, Inc., to enjoin the defendant from picking up and transporting for hire over the public roads of Texas freight originating in Cleburne and destined for Fort Worth, Dallas and intermediate points and vice versa. A trial on the merits before the court without a jury resulted in judgment for plaintiff as prayed. The defendant appealed.

The record discloses that in 1936 Archie Tyler owned two certificatés of convenience and necessity issued by the Railroad Commission of Texas…