Samuel J. Lansberry, Inc. v. Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission

Opinion by

J udge Williams, Jr.,

The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (Commission) has moved to quash or dismiss seven consolidated appeals from the Commission’s order to modify the substantive standards for adjudication of motor carrier applications. In support of its motion, the Commission contends that the Commission’s order is not an “adjudication” under the Administrative Agency Law,1 and that the petitioners, all motor carriers operating in Pennsylvania, have failed to show that they are “aggrieved persons” with standing to appeal. Before addressing the merits of the Commission’s…