Shorty's Bus Line v. Gibbs Bus Line Inc.

Opinion- op the Court by

Chief Justice Logan

Affirming in part and reversing in part.

The Smith Motor Coach Company obtained from the commissioner of motor transportation of Kentucky a certificate authorizing it to operate a line of motorbusses between Fulton, Ky., and Wickliffe, Ky., some time in 1931. Later that company assigned the certificate, with the approval of the -commissioner of motor transportation, to W. H. McNeally, who conducts the operation under the assumed name of Shorty’s Bus Line. Later the Gibbs Bus Line, a Tennessee corporation, made application for a certificate to operate…