Legal Opinion
Bowman Transportation, Inc. v. United States
District Court, N.D. Alabama
Decided January 21, 1970No. Civ. A. No. 69-288PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
ALLGOOD, District Judge.
On October 23, 1967, Mercury Freight Lines, Inc., (Mercury) of Mobile, Alabama, and Sam N. Cole of Birmingham, Alabama, doing business as Alabama-Georgia Express (AGE) filed an application with the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) seeking authority under Section 5(2) of the Interstate Commerce Act [49 U.S.C. § 5(2)] for Mercury to purchase a portion of AGE’s regular and corresponding irregular operating authority between Birmingham, Alabama, and Atlanta, Georgia, for $600,000.
A hearing on the proposed purchase was held in April, 1968. A number…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- United States v. Pierce Auto Freight Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
- Virginian Railway Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
- McLean Trucking Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Western Paper Makers' Chemical Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
- Georgia Public Service Commission v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Minnesota Transportation Regulation Board v. United States of America and the Interstate Commerce CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
- Hempt Bros., Inc. v. United StatesDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1973
- Pitre Bros. Transfer, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- Barrett Mobile Home Transport, Inc. v. Skjonsby Truck Line, Inc.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1984
- Chabut v. Public Service CommissionWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1987
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