Legal Opinion

Ephraim Freightways, Inc. v. Public Utilities Commission

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided March 25, 1963No. 20274PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Pringle.

We shall refer to plaintiff in error as Applicant and to the respective defendants in error as the Commission and as Motor Way.

Applicant, the owner of a permit issued by the Commission authorizing it to conduct business as a contract carrier, petitioned the Commission in 1954 for a conversion of its private carrier permit into a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity under which its operation would be expanded and conducted as a common carrier. In 1956 the Commission denied the authority for which the applicant petitioned, basing its action on the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Donahue v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Court of Colorado · 1961
  2. Public Utilities Commission v. DonahueSupreme Court of Colorado · 1959
  3. Parrish v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Court of Colorado · 1956
  4. Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Court of Colorado · 1960
  5. A. & T. Motor Freight, Inc. v. Public Utilities CommissionOhio Supreme Court · 1932

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. Miller Bros., Inc. v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Court of Colorado · 1974
  2. Aspen Airways, Inc. v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Court of Colorado · 1969
  3. Western Colorado Power Co. v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Court of Colorado · 1966
  4. Colorado Municipal League v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Court of Colorado · 1984
  5. Miller Transporters v. Public Serv. Com'nSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1988

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