Legal Opinion

New Castle v. Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 20, 1953No. Appeal, No. 94PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Rhodes, P. J.,

The City of New Castle has appealed from an order of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission of February 18, 1952, granting the Pennsylvania Railroad Company a certificate of public convenience evidencing Commission approval of the Railroad’s abandonment of passenger train service between Beaver Falls and Sharon. The certificate authorized the discontinuance of passenger trains Nos. 404 and 405. Train No. 404 was operated daily except Sunday from Sharon to Pittsburgh, and train No. 405 was operated daily except Sunday from Pittsburgh to Sharon. The Railroad operated…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Thomas v. Railroad Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1880
  2. Peoples Natural Gas Co. v. Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  3. Schoenbrun v. NettrourSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1948
  4. Lacy v. East Broad Top Railroad & Coal Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
  5. West Penn Railways Co. v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1938

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Sherwood v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
  2. Pennsylvania Railroad v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1958

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