Monongahela West Penn Public Service Co. v. State Road Commission

ÍÍÁTCHER, PRESIDENT:

These cases are here on writs of error to judgments in certiorari of the circuit court of Kanawha county. The appellants heretofore challenged the jurisdiction of the circuit court herein, by separate petitions in prohibition filed in this Court. Our decision thereon was rendered February 8, 1927, and is reported in 136 S. E. 833. The history of the several proceedings to that date as stated there is for convenience copied here:

“The Monongahela West Penn Public Service Company owns and operates, as a public carrier in West Virginia, a system of electric railway lines. For…