State Ex Rel. Utilities Commission v. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad

DeviN, O. J.

The statutes governing procedure before the Utilities Commission prescribe the rules and extent of review on appeal from an order of the Commission. The statute now codified as G-.S. 62-26.10 provides that on such appeal to the Superior Court the review shall be on the record certified by the Commission and heard by the judge without a jury who may reverse or modify the decision of the Commission if substantial rights have been prejudiced because of findings and conclusions which are unsupported by competent, material and substantial evidence. This statute further provides that…