Legal Opinion

ATWOOD TRANSPORT COMPANY v. Commonwealth

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided September 14, 1955No. Record 4389PublishedCited by 8 opinions

The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the CourtSpratley, J.

S. W. Rawls, Incorporated, hereinafter referred to as Rawls, made an application to the State Corporation Commission for a certificate of public convenience and necessity as a petroleum tank truck carrier. * It asked to be allowed to distribute petroleum products from Norfolk and South Norfolk, Virginia, to Emporia, Capron, Franklin, Smithfield and Suffolk, Virginia, and points in the counties of Nansemond, Isle of Wight, Southampton, Surry, Sussex and Greensville, Virginia. Notice of the application and the date of the hearing thereon were duly given to every petroleum tank truck carrier…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Union Pac. R. v. Public Service CommissionUtah Supreme Court · 1943
  2. Petersburg, Hopewell & City Point Railway Co. v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1929
  3. Seaboard Air Line Railroad v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1952
  4. Jessup v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1939
  5. Lee Compton Lines, Inc. v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1951

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Bralley-Willett Tank Lines, Inc. v. Holtzman Oil Corp.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1976
  2. Virginia Gas Distribution Corp. v. Washington Gas Light Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1959
  3. Blanton's Package Delivery, Inc. v. Pony Express Courier Corp.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1978
  4. City of Bristol v. Virginia & Southwestern Railway Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1959
  5. Petroleum Transit Corp. v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1961

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