Legal Opinion
Pittsburgh v. Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided April 25, 1945No. Appeals, 93 and 94PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Hirt, J.,
The history of this proceeding, beginning with the original inquiry of the commission in 1937 appears in our opinions, disposing of two former appeals of The Peoples Natural Gas Company from orders of the commission, reported in 141 Pa. Superior Ct. 5, 14 A. 2d 133 and 153 Pa. Superior Ct. 475, 34 A. 2d 375.
The subject of the second appeal was an order of the commission made on December 2, 1942, based on a finding of $20,000,000 as the fair value of the company’s property, with an addition of $1,566,085 for working capital. The commission found that the increased rates of…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Federal Power Commission v. Hope Natural Gas Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Smyth v. AmesSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
- Ohio Valley Water Co. v. Ben Avon BoroughSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
- Solar Electric Co. v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
- Suburban Water Co. v. Oakmont BoroughSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1920
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3Cited by20 opinions
- In Re New England Tel. & Tel. Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1949
- Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. v. State Corp. CommissionSupreme Court of Kansas · 1963
- Pittsburgh v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1952
- Alabama Public Service Commission v. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1949
- City of Pittsburgh v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1952
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