Legal Opinion
Commonwealth & Southern Corp. v. Securities & Exchange Commission
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided March 31, 1943No. 8052PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARIS, Circuit Judge.
The Commonwealth & Southern Corporation is a Delaware corporation duly registered as a public utility holding company under section 5 of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935, 15 U.S.C.A. § 79 et seq. Its principal assets consist of the common stocks of ten public utility subsidiaries engaged, inter alia, in the business of furnishing electricity and gas. These subsidiaries are located within the states of Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, Florida and South Carolina. Except for the electric properties of the southern…
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