Jones v. Public Utilities Commission

Appellant states the basic questions arising on the appeal substantially as follows:

1. Does mere proof of an agreement between a contract carrier and a shipper afford a sufficient ground for the granting of a permit by the commission over the protest of an existing common carrier who is ready and prepared to meet adequately and satisfactorily the needs of the shipper?

2. Should there be sufficient facts presented to enable the commission to find that the granting of the application of a contract carrier to add a shipper will comport with the declarations of policy contained in Sections 614-83…