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W. S. Hatch Co. v. Public Service Commission of Utah

Utah Supreme Court

Decided December 14, 1954No. 8182PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CROCKETT, Justice.

The recent feverish search for uranium as a source material of atomic energy has given rise to extensive development in uranium mining in Utah. This has occasioned the necessity for the transportation of large quantities of sulfuric acid which is used in the processing of that ore. This was of course not foreseen, either by the carriers or by the Public Service Commission. The instant proceeding is in essence a contest between two carriers for the right to transport such acid.

Petitioner, W. S. Hatch Co., heretofore held a limited authority to transport commodities as common…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Sinclair Prairie Oil Co. v. StateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1935
  2. Rudy v. Public Service CommissionUtah Supreme Court · 1954
  3. Tedrow v. ShafferOhio Court of Appeals · 1926
  4. Peterson v. Public Service CommissionUtah Supreme Court · 1954

3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Morton International, Inc. v. Auditing Division of the Utah State Tax CommissionUtah Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Riffe Petroleum Co. v. Great Nat. Corp., Inc.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1980
  3. Utah Department of Administrative Services v. Public Service CommissionUtah Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Shields v. TorontoUtah Supreme Court · 1964
  5. Utah Dept. of Admin. Serv. v. Pub. Serv. Com'nUtah Supreme Court · 1983

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