Legal Opinion

Deaton Truck Line, Inc. v. Birmingham - Tuscaloosa - Mobile Motor Freight Line

Supreme Court of Alabama

Decided June 30, 1955No. 6 Div. 876PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MERRILL, Justice.

This is an appeal from a final decree of the Circuit Court of Jefferson County, in Equity. Appellant filed a bill of complaint seeking a declaratory order to construe Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity No. 695 issued to it by the Alabama Public Service Commission in 1943. The appellees, being other certificated motor common carriers, filed a cross-bill to enjoin appellant’s alleged operations in violation of the terms of its certificate. On final decree the trial court found for the appellees.

The sole issue here presented is the proper construction of Certificate…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Malone Freight Lines, Inc. v. United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. Alabama · 1952
  2. Redwine v. Georgia Railroad & Banking Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1953
  3. Martin Truck Line, Inc. v. Alabama Tank Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1954
  4. Murray v. Service Transport, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1950
  5. Alabama Power Co. v. PattersonSupreme Court of Alabama · 1931

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Smith Transfer Company v. Alabama Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of Alabama · 1960
  2. East Alabama Express, Inc. v. Baggett Transportation Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1959
  3. Dealers Transit, Inc. v. Alabama Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of Alabama · 1979
  4. Alabama Public Service Commission v. AAA Motor Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1961
  5. Alabama Public Service Commission v. AAA Motor Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1961

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