Walnut Transfer & Storage Co. v. Harrison

Hutcheson, Justice.

Walnut Transfer and Storage Company and others, engaged in the business of hauling goods for hire within the incorporated limits of the City of Atlanta and its environs, brought a petition against the State Eevenue Commission of Georgia, and Marcus P. McWhorter as Director of the Motor-Yehicle Division thereof. The petition, so far as here material, set forth substantially the following allegations and contentions: Petitioners are the owners and operators of numerous trucks. Before becoming engaged in business petitioners applied to the City of Atlanta for licenses to…