Lloyd McKee Motors, Inc. v. New Mexico State Corp. Commission

OPINION

SOSA, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by the New Mexico State Corporation Commission (hereafter Commission) from a ruling by the First Judicial District Court that the Commission does not have jurisdiction to regulate a wrecker-towing service proposed by Lloyd McKee Motors, Inc. (hereafter McKee).

Two issues are presented. The first is whether the Commission has jurisdiction to regulate the wrecker service proposed by McKee. The second is whether, if the Commission does have jurisdiction over McKee’s proposed operation, its orders denying McKee’s application to operate a wrecker service…