Red Eagle Bus Co. v. Public Utilities Commission

The application to dismiss must first be disposed of. Whether or not the Red Eagle Bus Company has such interest in the case as to permit it to be a protestant is largely a question of fact. The commission entertained the protest, permitted the protestant to introduce evidence, and made an order. The commission must therefore have proceeded upon the theory that the Red Eagle Bus Company had such interest as would permit it to be a protestant. The extent of that interest, or the remoteness of that interest, cannot be material, because in any event the question is one in which the public has…