Railroad Commission of Texas v. Jackson

GRAY, Justice.

This appeal is from a judgment setting aside an order of the Railroad Commission which order placed a restriction in a common carrier motor carrier certificate.

The suit was brought by appellees, three motor carriers, against appellants, the Railroad Commission and Curry Motor Freight Lines, Inc., to set aside an order of the Commission dated October 3, 1957, placing operating restrictions in an existing common carrier motor carrier certificate.

Appellees alleged that the order is void and constitutes an unreasonable, arbitrary and capricious taking of valuable operating rights…