Seaboard Air Line Railroad v. King

THOMAS, Justice.

The petitioners seek a review of an order of the respondents cancelling “Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity” No. 460, held by L. H. Sims, and ordering it reissued to Rockana Carriers, Inc. By the order the commission authorized the carriage by the transferee of fertilizer and fertilizer materials anywhere in Florida.

As we shall see when we reach its origin and history, the certificate, numbered 460, now involved had been issued to L. H. Sims in 1953 authorizing him to transport fertilizer and fertilizer materials. Rockana Carriers, Inc., possessed no authority…