Legal Opinion

In Re the Port Authority Trans-Hudson Corp.

New York Court of Appeals

Decided October 31, 1967PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtKeating, J.

The Hudson Rapid Tubes Corporation and the Hudson and Manhattan Corporation were the owners and operators of an interurban electric railroad system commonly known as the Hudson Tubes. The facility which has been in operation since 1911 carries some 28,000,000 passengers yearly and over 24% of the daily rush hour commuters between New York City and its New Jersey suburbs.

The Tubes have not, however, achieved the financial success which these figures might indicate. From its inception the Tubes encountered financial difficulty which continually plagued its operation. These difficulties, though…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. United States v. Virginia Electric & Power Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. United States v. Commodities Trading Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  3. City and County of Denver v. Denver Union Water Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1918
  4. City of New York v. SageSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
  5. McGovern v. City of New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1913

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. New Haven Inclusion CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1968
  3. Milwaukee & Suburban Transport Corp. v. Milwaukee CountyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1978
  4. Connecticut General Insurance v. United States Railway Ass'nDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1974
  5. In re the Valuation Proceedings under Sections 303(c) & 306Special Court under the Regional Rail Reorganization Act · 1977

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