Legal Opinion

State ex rel. B. & M. Auto Freight v. Department of Public Works

Washington Supreme Court

Decided April 3, 1923No. 17341PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMain, C. J.

— This is an appeal from the judgment of the superior court affirming an order of the department of public works granting a certificate of public convenience and necessity to one of two rival applicants.

On the 29th day of October, 1921, the appellant, the B. & M. Auto Freight, made application to the department of public works for an extension of its freight service from Olympia to Shelton. On this date, and for some time prior thereto, that company was and had been operating under a certificate by which it was authorized to carry freight between Tacoma and Olympia. On November 1, 1921, W. A.…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Puget Sound Electric Railway v. Railroad CommissionWashington Supreme Court · 1911
  2. State ex rel. Great Northern Railway Co. v. Public Service CommissionWashington Supreme Court · 1913
  3. State ex rel. Great Northern Railway Co. v. Public Service CommissionWashington Supreme Court · 1914

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Texas Motor Coaches, Inc. v. Railroad CommissionCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1931
  2. State v. Department of Public WorksWashington Supreme Court · 1924
  3. State Ex Rel. Model Water & Light Co. v. Department of Public ServiceWashington Supreme Court · 1939
  4. North Bend Stage Line, Inc. v. DenneyWashington Supreme Court · 1929
  5. Yelton & McLaughlin v. Department of Public WorksWashington Supreme Court · 1925

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