Youmans v. Hickman

The Court of Appeals propounded to this court the following question: May an individual, who was operating as a motor common carrier of property, for hire, over the highways of the State of Georgia, under a certificate of public convenience and necessity, issued by the Public Service Commission of Georgia, such certificate being a class “B55 certificate and authorizing such operation over no fixed route, and coming within the provisions of the motor-carrier act approved August 27, 1931 (Ga. L. 1931, pp. 199-213), which act provides: “The term ‘person5 shall include an individual, a…