State ex rel. Smock Transportation Co. v. Burton

MAUGHMER, Commissioner.

Smock Transportation Company, Inc. and Farmington Transfer Inc. protestants, appeal from the circuit court judgment which affirmed the order of the Public Service Commission granting an extension of authority to Gordon Hart, d/b/a Gordon Hart Truck Line, a motor vehicle common carrier.

On December 8, 1959, Hart filed the application from which the present controversy arose. At that time he was generally authorized to transport general commodities (a) between Dexter, Bernie and Essex (cities in southeast Missouri) and St. Louis; (b) between Dexter and a 25 mile radius of…