Hoover Motor Exp. Co. v. Railroad & Public Utilities Commission

This controversy was commenced when the Tennessee-Carolina Transportation, Inc., and the other respondents, except the Railroad and Public Utilities Commission, filed applications before that body for certificates of convenience and necessity, to permit them to operate truck lines on certain highways in Tennessee. After a full hearing, the Commission issued these certificates.

Thereupon, Hoover filed petition for certiorari and supersedeas in the Circuit Court of Davidson County. After hearing there on the record as made up before the Commission, the Circuit Judge affirmed the action of the…