Legal Opinion

Gateway City Transfer Co. v. Public Service Commission

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided September 17, 1948PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRosenberry, C. J.

The first contention made by petitioner is that the conclusion of the commission was affected by error in holding that a presumption against competition between common motor carriers was created by ch. 194 of the statutes. The chapter relates to motor transportation. This contention is based upom the following statement found in the opinion of the commission:

“Counsel for applicant argue that the statutes set up a presumption in favor of competition. The contrary is the fact. Section 194.23 requires that ‘before granting a certificate or amendment the commission shall take into consideration…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Consolidated Edison Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Proprietors of the Charles River Bridge v. Proprietors of the Warren BridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1837
  3. Packard v. BantonSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
  4. Davis v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  5. Washington, Virginia & Maryland Coach Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1937

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Robertson Transportation Co. v. Public Service CommissionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1968
  2. Muskego-Norway Consolidated Schools Joint School District No. 9 v. Wisconsin Employment Relations BoardWisconsin Supreme Court · 1967
  3. Howard v. LindmierWyoming Supreme Court · 1950
  4. J.F. Ahern Co. v. Wisconsin State Building CommissionCourt of Appeals of Wisconsin · 1983
  5. Westring v. JamesWisconsin Supreme Court · 1976

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