Cavalier Storage Corp. v. Diamond Transfer & Storage, Inc.

This is an appeal by eighteen household goods carriers* (collectively, Cavalier) from an order, entered by the State Corporation Commission on March 15, 1979, approving an application to transfer a certificate of public convenience and necessity held by Diamond Transfer and Storage, Inc. (Diamond), to Al’s Transfer Company, Inc.

Code § 56-338.14 provides that a household goods carrier’s certificate may be transferred “if the Commission after a public hearing shall find the proposed transfer. . . justified by public convenience and necessity”. In Park Bros. v. S & M Systems Corp., 216 Va. 322,…