Subriar v. City of Bakersfield

Opinion

CARKEET, J. *

This case arose out of the respondent Subriar’s operating an ambulance business in the City of Bakersfield without first having obtained a certificate of convenience and necessity as required by chapter 7.62 of the Bakersfield Municipal Code. Respondent Subriar on two different occasions filed applications for obtaining a certificate. At the time of respondent’s first application there was only one ambúlance operator in the city. But upon the filing of each application, the respondent, Subriar, refused to provide any information to show that public convenience and…