Legal Opinion
Akers Motor Lines, Inc. v. United States
District Court, W.D. North Carolina
Decided January 2, 1973No. Civ. 2927, C-C-72-21PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McMILLAN, District Judge:
Plaintiffs in these suits, competing truckers, request the court to annul and set aside orders of the Interstate Commerce Commission (113 MCC 442, June 10, 1971) granting a certificate of public convenience and necessity for irregular-route authority to Malone Freight Lines, Inc., of Birmingham, Alabama, to haul general commodities (with customary exceptions) on a through-route or “cross-haul” basis, through a “gateway” at Elkin and Statesville, North Carolina, between points in North Carolina and points in an “eleven-state area.” The eleven-state area includes East…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Virginian Railway Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
- ICC v. ParkerSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- United States v. Dixie Highway Express, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Nashua Motor Express, Inc. v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 1964
- Watson Bros. Transportation Co. v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Nebraska · 1955
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3Cited by3 opinions
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