State Ex Rel. Gehrs v. Public Service Commission

Powell Brothers were authorized.by. certificate of convenience and necessity No. T-734 to transport property for hire over U. S. Highway No. 66 from St. Louis to Springfield serving certain intermediate points. On April 4, 1933, they purchased the business and assets of the Whitehead Transfer & Storage Company, operating under certificate of necessity and convenience No. T-735 between Springfield and Joplin, serving certain intermediate points. Thereupon the certificates were consolidated and designated No. T-734. Powell'Brothers ‘then made application to the commission for authority to…