State Ex Rel. Utilities Commission v. Fox

Tbe General Assembly has constituted tbe North Carolina Utilities Commission, for certain enumerated purposes, a court of record, with right of appeal therefrom to tbe Superior Court, and has prescribed tbe procedure, scope and extent of review on such appeal. Ob. 989, Session Laws 1949, now codified as G.S. 62-26.10. Tbe Superior Court is authorized to review tbe proceedings without a jury, and such review shall be confined to tbe record as certified, except as to certain matters not here pertinent, and “tbe court shall decide all relevant questions of law.” Utilities Com. v. R. R., 235 N.C.…