Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. Washington Utilities & Transportation Commission

This is an appeal from an order of the Superior Court for Thurston County, which reversed a modified order of the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission after a review of the order and record of the commission in Cause No. P-37620. The commission’s order M. V. No. 78809 granted a contract carrier permit to Contract Carriers, Inc., which corporation will be hereinafter referred to as the applicant corporation.

The prior proceedings which occurred in 1961, 1962, and 1963 are as follows: The applicant corporation originally made application to the commission on March 13, 1961, seeking…