Legal Opinion
Gillis v. P. S. C.
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided April 14, 1932No. Appeal 78PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Gawthbop, J.,
On May 12, 1931, appellant filed a complaint with the Public Service Commission averring himself to be a stock and bond holder of the Wilkes-Barre Light Company, hereinafter called light company; that on June 15,1922, the Pennsylvania Power and Light Company, intervening appellee, hereinafter called power company, a public service company engaged in furnishing light, heat, power and gas, purchased a controlling interest in the stocks and bonds of the light company without first having obtained the consent and approval of the commission, as required by Article III,…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Citizens Passenger Railway Co. v. Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1921
- United States v. Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
- Lance v. BonnellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1884
- Rader v. KeiperSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1926
- Hoffman v. Public Service CommissionSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1930
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3Cited by7 opinions
- City of Erie v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
- Commercial Standard Ins. Co. v. GarrettCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1934
- Watters v. DeMilioSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1957
- Jones Motor Co. v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1963
- Beatty v. P. S. C.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
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