Abler v. Herman Bros., Inc.

The Nebraska State Railway Commission approved an agreement for purchase of all issued and outstanding shares of capital stock in Canada Transport, Inc., a common carrier. Protestants appeal. They assert insufficiency of the evidence and arbitrariness of the approval order.

The application by the purchaser, LeNeta Abler, was also signed by her husband, Paul Abler, who was doing business as Central Transport Co. Central Transport, a common carrier, held authority in part to transport bulk products to destinations located in ten counties of Nebraska.

Testimony of Paul Abler is as follows. Central…