National Moving & Warehouse Corp. v. Interstate Commerce Commission

SWAN, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff, National Moving & Warehouse Corporation, a New York corporation, is engaged in the common carriage of household goods by motor vehicles moving in interstate commerce. On February 10, 1936, the plaintiff applied 1 to the Interstate Commerce Commission for a certificate of public convenience and necessity under the so-called “grandfather clause” of the Motor Carrier Act, 49 U.S.C.A. § 306(a). A hearing was duly held before a Commission examiner at which the applicant and certain protestants appeared. Testimony and documentary exhibits were received in…