Consolidated Copperstate Lines v. United States

HOLMES, Circuit Judge.

This is an action to set aside an order of the Interstate Commerce Commission, granting authority to J. V. Braswell to operate by motor vehicle as a common carrier of general commodities over a regular route between San Antonio, Texas, and Los Angeles, California, also serving certain intermediate points. Plaintiffs are competitors of Braswell, who, with the approval of' the Commission, was substituted as applicant.

In Braswell v. United States, D.C., 49 F.Supp. 940, wherein the motor carrier *951sued to prevent its own' operating rights from being extinguished, this court…