Application of Jones

WINANS, Justice.

This case is here on appeal from a finding of the Honorable Thomas Parker, Presiding Judge of the Seventh Judicial Circuit Court, of Pennington County, dated June 27, 1974, that “the Public Utilities Commission in granting the applications of Herman Fredrick Jones * * *acted within its constitutional and statutory powers and that its decision is supported by substantial evidence and is reasonable and not arbitrary.”

Herman Fredrick Jones of Rapid City applied to the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission for authority to operate two separate routes as a Class “A” motor…