Borough of Carlisle v. Public Service Commission

Opinion by

Keller, J.,

Valley Railways is a corporation operating a system of street railways extending, inter alia, from Market Square, Harrisburg, to the public square at Hanover and High streets, in the Borough of Carlisle. It is a consolidation of a number of corporations and operates a total trackage of 43.83 miles. One of the original corporations, the Cumberland Valley Electric Passenger Railway Company, was incorporated in 1893 for the purpose of operating a street passenger railway in the Borough of Carlisle and by virtue thereof, and under authority granted by a borough ordinance,…