Barton Truck Line, Inc. v. Public Service Commission

TUCKETT, Justice:

The plaintiff is here seeking a review of an order of the Public Service Commission granting Certified Warehouse & Transfer Company a certificate of public convenience and necessity to operate as a common carrier by motor vehicle for the transportation of commodities usually sold by grocery stores.

The principal business of Certified is that of warehousing food and related grocery store items at its business location in Salt Lake City, Utah. Certified also has a certificate authorizing it to transport general commodities between its warehouse and points and places within Salt…