Legal Opinion

Humboldt Express, Inc. v. Interstate Commerce Commission and United States of America, Robert L. Curtis and Southern Forwarding Co., Intervenors

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided December 16, 1977No. 76-1972PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion PER CURIAM.

2Per curiam

Pursuant to a certificate of public convenience and necessity issued by the Interstate Commerce Commission on April 26, 1963, Southern Forwarding Co. (“Southern”) is authorized to conduct motor vehicle common carrier transportation services over a described regular route between Memphis, Tennessee and Louisville, Kentucky (J.A. 14). This certificate, referred to as the “lead” certificate, restricts Southern’s authorization to provide service at Nashville to northbound traffic only; hence, Southern cannot provide service from Nashville to southbound (or westbound) points,…

3Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Securities & Exchange Commission v. Chenery Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Burlington Truck Lines, Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Wichita Board of TradeSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. United States v. Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific R.Supreme Court of the United States · 1935
  5. Alabama Great Southern Railroad v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1951

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4Cited by26 opinions

  1. Belco Petroleum Corporation v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1978
  2. Central Freight Lines, Inc. v. The United States of America and Interstate Commerce CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  3. Cities of Bethany v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
  4. British Steel Corp. v. United StatesUnited States Court of International Trade · 1984
  5. Argo-Collier Truck Lines Corp. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1979

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