People v. Verro

The defendants above named were arrested on a warrant charging a violation of ordinance 116 of the city of Rome, N. Y., which provides as follows:

“ Section 1. No person, firm or corporation, whether acting as principal, agent or employee, shall operate upon the streets or in the public places of the City of Rome, New York, any motoi propelled vehicle for the carriage of persons for hire at a rate oi fare $.14 or less for each passenger, without first having procured a certificate of public convenience and necessity for such operation from the Public Service Commission of the State of New York…