Legal Opinion

People ex rel. New York Central & Hudson River Railroad v. Public Service Commission

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided January 5, 1916PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Certiorari issued out of the Supreme Court and attested on the 11th day of June, 1914, directed to the Public Service Commission, State of New York, Second District, and others, commanding them to certify and return to the office of the clerk of the county of Albany all and singular their proceedings had in granting a certificate of convenience and necessity to the Frontier and Western Eailroad Company.

1Per curiam

This application, by certiorari, seeks review of the determination of the Public Service Commission, Second District, awarding to the Frontier and Western Eailroad Company a certificate of convenience and necessity, under section 9 of the Railroad Law (Consol. Laws, chap. 49; Laws of 1910, chap. 481), and section 53 of the Public Service Commissions Law (Consol. Laws, chap. 48; Laws of 1910, chap. 480).

*368The application presents not only the propriety of the granting of any certificate, but also assails the power of the Commission to fix the particular route it has approved and as to which it…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. In re the Directors of the Frontier & Western RailroadAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1913

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. People N.Y. Cent. v. Pub. Serv. Comm., N.Y.New York Court of Appeals · 1920
  2. People ex rel. New York Central & Hudson River Railroad v. Public Service CommissionNew York Court of Appeals · 1920

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