Stolting v. Kuykendall

The appellants and one Brown made application to the department of public works for a certificate of necessity covering the public road from North Bend to the North Bend Timber Company’s Camp No. 15, in this state. After a hearing at which all parties were given ample opportunity to present testimony, the department granted a certificate to Mr. Brown.

*393Time and again we have held that we will not interfere with the action of the department of public works on matters of this nature unless its members have acted unfairly, arbitrarily or in disregard of the testimony. State ex rel. Great Northern…