Mundy Motor Lines v. E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co.
Supreme Court of Virginia
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtMiller, J.
This is a suit for a declaratory judgment instituted by E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company against Mundy Motor Lines. Its object is to have the court determine and declare whether or not a contract entered into between the litigants is valid. Both concede that if § 46-2, Code 1950, is valid, then it renders the contract unenforceable and thus that section is challenged and its validity is tested in this proceeding.
Section 46-2 follows:
“It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation, after receiving a license from the Commissioner as herein provided to transport any commodity in…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Williams v. City of RichmondSupreme Court of Virginia · 1941
- Den Ex Dem Drake v. DrakeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1833
- Turner v. HicksSupreme Court of Virginia · 1935
- Overnite Transportation Co. v. WoodfinSupreme Court of Virginia · 1955
- Woodfin v. Overnite Transportation CompanySupreme Court of Virginia · 1957
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