GEORGIA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION v. SMITH TRANSFER COMPANY INC.

17349.

207 Ga. 658 (1951)

63 S.E.2d 653

GEORGIA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION et al. v. SMITH TRANSFER COMPANY INC.

Supreme Court of Georgia.

Rehearing Denied March 14, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene Cook, Attorney-General, M. H. Blackshear, Assistant Attorney-General, Lamar Sizemore, Assistant Attorney-General, Bland Goodwin Jr., Crawford Pilcher, and Harris, Chance & McCracken, for plaintiffs in error.

Moise, Post & Gardner, contra.


HAWKINS, Justice.

1. While the Georgia Public Service Commission is vested with the power to regulate the business of engaging as a motor carrier of persons or property for hire over the public highways of the State (Code, § 68-603), and no person shall so engage without first obtaining from the commission a certificate of public convenience and necessity ( § 68-604), and while the commission in the issuance of the certificate may attach thereto such reasonable...

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