Legal Opinion

Southern Message Service, Inc. v. Louisiana Public Service Commission

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided February 29, 1988No. 87-CA-2314PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COLE, Justice.

This appeal is from a judgment of the Nineteenth Judicial District Court reversing an order of the Louisiana Public Service Commission (Commission) granting a certificate of public convenience and necessity. The only issue presented is whether the applicant sustained his required burden of proof under La.R.S. 45:1503(C). The district court held the applicant did not satisfy the statutory burden. We affirm.

PROCEDURAL HISTORY

In February of 1986, Danny J. Lawler d/b/a Danny J. Lawler and Associates (Lawler) filed an application with the Commission for a certificate as a radio…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Hearin Tank Lines, Inc. v. Louisiana Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1965
  2. Truck Service, Inc. v. Louisiana Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1972
  3. Florane v. Louisiana Public Service Com'nSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  4. Miller Transporters v. Public Serv. Com'nSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1988
  5. Dreher Contracting & Etc. v. La. Public Service Com'nSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1981

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Herman Bros., Inc. v. PUBLIC SERVICE COM'NSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1990
  2. Southern Message Serv. v. LA. PUBLIC SERV. COM'NSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1989

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