Lewis v. WYCOFF COMPANY

CROCKETT, Justice:

We are asked to reverse an order of the Public Service Commission granting an increase of authority of Wycoff Company, Inc., as a common carrier to include emergency shipments of contractor’s supplies, equipment or parts weighing less -than 1,000 pounds between all points in Utah.

Wycoff has for some years operated an express service for smaller shipments of commodities such as newspapers, mail, drugs, cut flowers, and motion picture films, over most of the principal highways of the state. 1 In 1960 Wycoff applied to increase its authority by removing the then existing weight…