Martin Truck Line, Inc. v. Alabama Tank Lines, Inc.

LAWS ON, Justice.

This suit was filed in the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, In Equity, by Alabama Tank Lines, Inc., a corporation, Smith Transfer Co., Inc., a corporation, and W. M. Chambers, an individual, doing business as W. M. Chambers Truck Line, against Direct Transport Company of Alabama, Inc., a corporation, Martin Truck Line, Inc., a corporation, and against Calvin Houghland and J. B. Page, Jr.

The complainants at the time this proceeding was instituted were each engaged in the intrastate transportation of petroleum products in bulk, that is they transported petroleum- products in…