In Re Motor Truck Transp. Co.

This case is here for review under Acts Nos. 212 and 312, Pub. Acts 1931, which provide for review of the orders of the Michigan public utilities commission both as to law and the facts, and for their disposition as in appeals in equity.

In Re Consolidated Freight Co., 265 Mich. 340, it was held this court could exercise appellate jurisdiction only, in chancery appeals; that the Michigan public utilities commission was not a court and hence an appeal directly to this court would not lie.

"An appeal is a process of civil law origin and removes a cause entirely, subjecting the facts as well as…