Hoskins v. Melton

Lee SeamsteR, Chief Justice.

The appellee, B. E. Melton, transacting business as Melton Truck Line, filed an application with the Arkansas Public Service Commission for a certificate of public convenience and necessity to transport lumber, plaswood and treated timber, within the State of Arkansas by motor vehicle over eleven designated routes. The appellants herein, D. W. Hoskins, C. N. Fikes, H. J. Fikes, D. L. Baker and Arkansas Motor Freight Lines, Inc., appeared before the Commission and protested the granting of such certificate. Each of the appellants alleged they were certified common…