Legal Opinion

Public Service Railway Co. v. Board of Public Utility Commissioners

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided November 10, 1913PublishedCited by 2 opinions

On certiorari.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Bergen, J.

This writ was allowed to review the following order made by the Board of Public Utility Commissioners: “Hereby orders the Public Service Railway Company to. comply with the municipal ordinances of the city of Perth Amboy requiring said Public Service Railway Company to permit all policemen and paid firemen, while on duty, to ride on the cars of the company free of charge, within the city limits / ’

From the facts, not disputed, it appears that the city by ordinance granted permission to the railway company to lay *124its rails in the streets…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State v. SuttonSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1912

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. City of Plainfield v. Public Service Electric and Gas CompanySupreme Court of New Jersey · 1980
  2. Public Service Ry. Co. v. Board of Public Utility CommissionersDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1921

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