Legal Opinion

McMinnville Freight Line, Inc. v. Atkins

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided October 15, 1974PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

FONES, Chief Justice.

On this appeal from the Chancery Court of Davidson County, appellant contends that an order of the Public Service Commission, granting a certificate of convenience and necessity to Potter Freight Lines, Inc., is void, because the quorum present at the hearing was not the same quorum that made the decision.

Potter Freight Lines, Inc. filed an application with the Tennessee Public Service Commission, seeking a certificate of convenience and necessity authorizing the transport of general commodities from points in Warren County, including McMinnville, to Memphis. The…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Morgan v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  2. Hoover Motor Exp. Co. v. Railroad & Public Utilities CommissionTennessee Supreme Court · 1953
  3. Eastland Co. v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1937
  4. Smoky Mountain Land, Lumber & Improvement Co. v. LattimoreTennessee Supreme Court · 1907
  5. Polk County v. State Board of EqualizationCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1972

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. State v. HarrisTennessee Supreme Court · 1996
  2. State v. HarrisTennessee Supreme Court · 1996

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