Legal Opinion

Lehigh Valley R. R. v. P. S. C.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 22, 1932No. Appeal 6 and 7PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Gawthrop, J.,

Prior to March 3, 1930, the Department of Highways of the Commonwealth relocated a portion of State Highway Eoute No. 515, extending from the Borough of Dupont to Wilkes-Barre in Luzerne County. The highway as relocated crosses above grade the double track line of the Lehigh Valley Eailroad Company at a point in Laflin . Borough, Luzerne County, about a quarter of a mile south of Jenkins Station of the railroad company. On March 3, 1930, the secretary., of highways petitioned the Public Service Commission for a certificate of public convenience approving the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co. v. City of MinneapolisSupreme Court of the United States · 1914
  2. Erie R. R. v. Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1921
  3. Ligonier Valley Railroad v. Public Service CommissionSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1924

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Pittsburgh Railways Co. v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
  2. Philadelphia Suburban Water Co. v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
  3. Norfolk Southern Railway Co. v. Public Utility CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
  4. City of Chester v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  5. Pennsylvania Railroad v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1943

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