Morgan Run Railway Co. v. Public Utilities Commission
Ohio Supreme Court
Error to the Public Utilities Commission. John and Peter Ingham filed their complaint with the Public Utilities Commission against the plaintiff in error, in which they allege that it is an Ohio corporation formed for the purpose of owning and operating a steam railroad; that it is now operating a railroad from Morgan Run Crossing in Coshocton county in connection with The Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway Company and the Pennsylvania Company, and is hauling and delivering cars…
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Error to the Public Utilities Commission. John and Peter Ingham filed their complaint with the Public Utilities Commission against the plaintiff in error, in which they allege that it is an Ohio corporation formed for the purpose of owning and operating a steam railroad; that it is now operating a railroad from Morgan Run Crossing in Coshocton county in connection with The Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway Company and the Pennsylvania Company, and is hauling and delivering cars to and from the Wheeling & Lake Erie tracks to the two mines owned by The Morgan Run Coal & Mining Company and R. B.…
1Opinion of the CourtJohnson, J.
The Morgan Run Railway Company was created and organized under the laws of Ohio in 1889 for the purpose of constructing and operating a steam railroad from Coshocton to Cambridge. Only a little over three miles of road has been constructed and operated. This extends from the junction with the Wheeling & Lake Erie *224railway up the Morgan Run valley to the mines of The Morgan Run Coal & Mining Company. It is contended by the plaintiff in error that the line of railroad from the junction with the Wheeling & Lake Erie to a point on the township line between two townships in Coshocton county is the…
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