Webster v. Texas & Pacific Motor Transport Co.

This is an appeal by M. R. and M. S. Webster under the Motor Carriers’ Act (Article 911a and 911b, Vernon’s Texas Statutes) from an order of the Railroad Commission granting the Texas & Pacific Motor Transport Company a certificate of convenience and necessity to operate a common carrier motor carrier service over the highways of this State, from Fort Worth to Sherman, Texas. The district court approved the action of the Railroad Commission in granting the permit, and that judgment was affirmed by the Court of Civil Appeals. 159 S. W. (2d) 902.

The material question to be decided is whether…