Yellow Cab Co. of Biloxi v. City of Biloxi

LEE, Justice,

for the Court:

Diamond Cab of Biloxi, Inc. [Diamond Cab] applied to the Biloxi Taxicab Administration Board [Board] for operators’ licenses (certificates of public convenience and necessity) to operate ten (10) additional taxicabs in the City of Biloxi. The application was contested by Yellow Cab Company of Biloxi, Inc. [Yellow Cab] and C & E Transportation of Biloxi, Inc. [C & E]. On the hearing, the Board recommended, and the Biloxi City Council [Council] granted, the licenses, and, upon the appeal of Yellow Cab and C & E to the Circuit Court of Harrison County, the order of the…