Gainesville Bonded Warehouse, Inc. v. Carter

HOBSON, Justice.

On petition for a writ of certiorari we are asked to review two orders of the Florida Railroad and Public Utilities Commission, which authorized Vann Transfer & Storage Co., Inc., a household goods carrier, to domicile motor vehicle equipment at Gainesville, Florida, in addition to its present domicile point of Marianna, Florida.

The instant proceedings can best be understood when viewed in their historical context. Some time ago, after extensive hearings and investigations of the household goods moving industry in Florida, the Commission promulgated a rule governing domicile…