Legal Opinion

Penn-Harris Hotel Co. v. Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 14, 1950No. Appeals, 18 and 19PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Reno, J.,

The Public Utility Commission dismissed the joint complaint of Pennsylvania Hotels Association (hereafter called the Association) and Penn-Harris Hotel Company (called Penn-Harris) against The Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania (called Bell), and the complainants appealed separately. They charged in effect that Bell violated the Public Utility Law of May 28, 1937, P. L. 1053, as amended, 66 PS §1101, et seq., by omitting from its filed tariffs the scale of commissions paid by Bell to the hotels for services rendered by the hotels in connection with the semi-public…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Lansdowne Borough Board of Adjustment's AppealSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
  2. Ambassador, Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  3. Swarthmore Borough v. Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1923
  4. Pennsylvania Commercial Drivers Conference v. Pennsylvania Milk Control CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1948
  5. Northern Pennsylvania Power Co. v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Arsenal Board of Trade v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1950
  2. Reading & Southwestern Street Railway Co. v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1950
  3. N.A.A.C.P. v. P.U.C & Philadelphia Electric Co.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
  4. Latrobe Municipal Authority v. Youngstown Borough Municipal AuthorityCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  5. Pennsylvania Petroleum Ass'n v. Pennsylvania Power & Light Co.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977

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