Texas & New Orleans Railroad v. Thompson

GRAY, Justice.

Appellants brought this suit against ap-pellees seeking to have adjudged void an order of appellee, Railroad Commission of Texas, granting to appellee, Materials Transportation. Company, a cpntr.act carrier permit authorizing it. to transport:

• “Bulk Cement in tank type twin-screw trailers, between all points within a 300-mile radius of Corpus Christi, Texas, for Halliburton Portland Cement Company, located at or near Corpus Christi, Texas.”

Appellants also prayed that appellee, Materials Transportation Company, be enjoined from operating under said permit.

At a nonjury trial all…