CHICAGO & N. W. RY. v. PUBLIC SERVICE COMM.

No. 197.

42 Wis.2d 274 (1969)

166 N.W.2d 143

CHICAGO & NORTH WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY, Appellant, v. PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

Decided April 1, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellant there was a brief by Wickham, Borgelt, Skogstad & Powell, attorneys, and Roger S. Bessey and Paul J. Kraemer of counsel, all of Milwaukee, and oral argument by Mr. Bessey.

For the respondent the cause was argued by William E. Torkelson, chief counsel, with whom on the brief was Bronson C. La Follette, attorney general.


HANLEY, J.

The disposition of this case involves the consideration of two statutes: Sec. 195.29 (1) and (2),1 and sec. 195.28.2 The initial issue is whether sec. 195.29 (1) is applicable, and this depends upon the meaning of the word "alteration" as used in the statutes.

The facts of this case are undisputed. The...

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