Legal Opinion

Schaffer v. Public Service Commission

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided April 18, 1921No. Appeal, No. 162PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal, No. 162, Jan. T., 1921. See 268 Pa. 456.

1Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam,

This is an application by the• Cochranton Telephone Company for the approval of a surrender of its charter rights as a telegraph company, so that it may take advantage effectively of the Act of July 22, 1919, P. L. 1123, in the matter of the purchase by it of a competing line.

The matter first came before the courts in Cochranton Telephone Company v. Public Service Commission, 70 Pa. Superior Ct. 212, where an order of the commission refusing to permit the proposed merger was approved. An appeal was taken to this court, and, in Cochranton Telephone Company v. Public Service…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Cochranton Telephone Co. v. Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1919
  2. Cochranton Telephone Co. v. Public Service CommissionSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1918
  3. Shaffer v. Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1920
  4. Shaffer v. Public Service CommissionSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1920

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. York Haven W. & P. Co. v. Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1926
  2. Mitchell v. Public Service CommissionSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1922

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