Application of Svoboda

The Public Utilities Commission allowed the application of Svoboda for the transfer and amendment of a Class B Motor Carrier permit from Lee Colvin. Certain owners of Class B permits in the territory affected by the amendment of the Colvin permit appealed to the circuit court. The circuit court reversed the action of the Commission and directed that body to disapprove the amendment. Svoboda has appealed to this court.

The Colvin permit provided for Class B service “To and from farms in the vicinity of White Lake”. Under the rules and regulations of the Commission this permit applies to a…