Wycoff Company v. Public Service Commission

CROCKETT, Justice.

This proceeding challenges an order of the Public Service Commission imposing a penalty of $18,500 upon Wycoff Company, Inc. for repeated violations of its common motor carrier operating authority.

Wycoff has for many years held rights as a motor carrier to haul certain items-requiring express service. The particular-phase of its authority with which we are here concerned (Certificate of Convenience and Necessity No. 1162, Sub. 2 issued January 27, 1958) permits it:

“ * * * to operate as a common motor carrier by motor vehicle of general commodities of 100 pounds or less in…