IN RE RULES AND REGULATIONS NOS. 31 AND 32

No. 39448.

225 N.W.2d 401 (1975)

193 Neb. 59

In the Matter of RULES AND REGULATIONS NOS. 31 AND 32. NEBRASKA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, Appellee, v. The CHICAGO AND NORTH WESTERN TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, Appellant, Impleaded with the Burlington Northern, Inc., et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

January 30, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry B. Otis, Omaha, Richard Knudsen, C. Arlen Beam, Lincoln, Robert Skochdopole, J. J. Burchell, Omaha, for appellants.

Clarence A. H. Meyer, Atty. Gen., C. C. Sheldon, Asst. Atty. Gen., W. James Wochner, Lincoln, for appellee.

Heard before WHITE, C. J., and SPENCER, BOSLAUGH, McCOWN, NEWTON, CLINTON and BRODKEY, JJ.


WHITE, Chief Justice.

On October 5, 1973, the Nebraska Public Service Commission enacted and promulgated its Rules and Regulations 31 and 32 setting up emergency powers in the Commission and standards relating thereto, which regulated the distribution of railroad grain cars by railroads to shippers in Nebraska. The question involved in this case is the constitutionality of these two rules and regulations under the supremacy and commerce clauses of the federal Constitution...

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