Alamo Express, Inc. v. Interstate Commerce Commission and United States of America

TATE, Circuit Judge:

Yellow Freight System, Inc. (“Yellow”), applied to the Interstate Commerce Commission (“ICC”) in 1980 for motor contract carrier authority to transport general commodities between all points in the United States, under continuing contracts with Yellow Forwarding Company (“Forwarding”). Three common carriers who operate almost exclusively in Texas, including the appellant, Alamo Express, Inc. (“Alamo”) filed protests to the application. Despite the protests, the ICC granted Yellow the requested authority. Yellow Freight System, Inc., Contract Carrier Application (Overland…