Legal Opinion

Erie Lackawanna Railway Co. v. Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 1, 1971No. Appeal No. 1012 Tr. Dkt. 1970PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Rogers,

This is an appeal from an order of the Public Utility Commission allocating the costs of abolishing eighteen rail-highway crossings. The appellant, Erie Lackawanna Railway Company, contends that the Commis*398sion’s order is erroneous in two respects: first, in imposing on it the cost of relocating the facilities of othér utilities and of establishing and maintaining nécessary detours at all of the crossings, and second, in imposing on it the full cost of abolishing three of the four crossings which are not at grade.

By order of the Interstate Commerce Commission, the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Pittsburgh Railways Co. v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
  2. Clemmer v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
  3. Modern Transfer Co. v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1956
  4. Department of Highways v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1955
  5. Pittsburgh, Bessemer & Lake Erie Railroad v. Public Service CommissionSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1919

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. City of Philadelphia v. Philadelphia Electric Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  2. National Railroad Passenger v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1987
  3. Pennsylvania Power & Light Co. v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  4. Commonwealth v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  5. East Rockhill Township v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988

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