Grover v. ACE EQUIPMENT COMPANY

SHEPARD, Justice.

This is an appeal from an order of the Idaho Public Utilities Commission granting a common carrier permit to respondent Ace Equipment Company for heavy hauling in certain counties within the State of Idaho. Respondent Ace Equipment Company is based in Missoula, Montana and the counties of operation border on or are easily accessible from Missoula, Montana.

Common carrier permits are granted by the Idaho Public Utilities Commission under basic statutory provisions, I.C. § 61— 801, et seq. I.C. § 61-802 provides:

“It shall be unlawful for any motor carrier, as the term is defined…