Anderson v. Thomas

This suit was brought by the plaintiff in the circuit court for Marion county against the commissioner of public utilities of this state to enjoin the enforcement of chapter 429, Oregon Laws 1933, known as the “Motor Transportation Act”. The demurrer to the second amended complaint was overruled and a decree was entered by the circuit court declaring certain sections of the act unconstitutional and upholding the remaining provisions of the statute. From this decree both parties appealed.

Plaintiff, according to the allegations of his second amended complaint, was at the time of the institution…