Mitchell Transport, Inc. v. Railroad & Warehouse Commission

Nelson, Justice.

Mitchell Transport, Inc., of Cleveland, Ohio, made application to the Railroad and Warehouse Commission of the State of Minnesota for a contract carrier permit to serve Lehigh Portland Cement Company of Allentown, Pennsylvania, in the transportation of cement from its cement storage terminal, which was then in the process of construction and has since been completed, in Burnsville, Minnesota, to all points in this state. The commission denied the application and Mitchell appealed to the district court, which reversed the action of the commission. The commission and four…