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CLINTONVILLE TRANSFER LINE v. PUBLIC SERVICE COMM.

258 Wis. 570 (1951)

CLINTONVILLE TRANSFER LINE, INC., Respondent, vs. PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION and another, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

March 6, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant Public Service Commission there were briefs by the Attorney General and William E. Torkelson, chief counsel of the commission, and oral argument by Mr. Torkelson.

Glenn W. Stephens of Madison, for the appellant Northern Transportation Company.

Edward A. Solie of Madison, for the respondent.

MARTIN, J.

The law as applied to assignments of a franchise or authority is embodied in sec. 194.25 (2), Stats.:

"No right, privilege, certificate, or license under the provisions of this chapter shall be sold, assigned, leased, transferred, or mortgaged either by voluntary or involuntary action, except after a finding by the commission that the same is not against the public interest." (Italics ours.)

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