ROBERTSON TRANSPORT. CO. v. PUBLIC SERV. COMM.

No. 327.

39 Wis.2d 653 (1968)

159 N.W.2d 636

ROBERTSON TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, INC., Appellant, v. PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, Respondent: (Gateway Transportation Company, Inc., Intervenor-Respondent).

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided June 28, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there were briefs by John T. Porter and Porter & Porter, all of Madison, and oral argument by John T. Porter.

For the respondent the cause was argued by William E. Torkelson, chief counsel, with whom on the brief were Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general, and Clarence B. Sorensen of Madison.

For the intervenor-respondent there was a brief by Claude J. Jasper and Jasper, Winner, Perina & Rouse, attorneys, and Nancy Johnson of counsel, all of Madison, and oral argument by Claude J. Jasper.


HALLOWS, C. J.

The basic issue on this appeal is whether the PSC's decision and order denying Robertson's application to remove the interroute restrictions on engaging in a single-line service between Monroe and Madison-Milwaukee is supported by substantial evidence in light of the entire record as submitted.

The granting or denial of a certificate of authority by the PSC is done in the exercise of legislative discretion by the commission. Its power is granted...

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