Ohio Contract Carriers Ass'n v. Public Utilities Commission

It is fundamental that appeal lies only ■ on behalf of a party aggrieved. Unless an appellant can show that his rights have been invaded, no error is shown to have been committed by the court or body which entered the final order.

As stated in 2 American Jurisprudence, 941, Section 149:

“It is a fundamental rule that to be entitled to institute appeal or error proceedings a person must have a present interest in the subject-matter of the litigation and must be aggrieved or prejudiced by the judgment, order or decree.”

In Section 150, ibid, it is said:

“A cardinal principle which applies alike to…