Dahlsten v. Harris

The Nebraska State Railway Commission heard a complaint of dormancy in respect to part of the operating authority of a motor common carrier. It revoked in part, otherwise approving a transfer of the certificate in a consolidated proceeding. The transferor and the transferee appeal. The question is whether the order in respect to the partial revocation should be reversed.

The transferor was Lloyd Harris, doing business as Harris Transfer, and the transferee, E & B Rigging & Transfer, Inc. The application for transfer of the certificate resulted from the death of Harris, whose widow was unable…