Legal Opinion

People Ex Rel. Municipal Gas Co. v. Public Service Commission

New York Court of Appeals

Decided July 12, 1918PublishedCited by 40 opinions

Appeal from an order of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the third judicial department, entered May 22, 1918, which confirmed, on certiorari, a determination of the public service commission, second district. The facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtCollin, J.

The relator, Municipal Gas Company of the City of Albany, seeks in this proceeding authorization by the public service commission, second district, to charge designated prices, exceeding one dollar per one thousand cubic feet, for gas furnished in the city of Albany. The proceeding was instituted May 6, 1918, by the petition of the relator, which alleged, among other things: The relator was incorporated in July, 1885, and has been and is lawfully engaged in its corporate purpose of manufacturing and selling gas to consumers in Albany at prices fixed by it not exceeding one dollar per one…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Folmsbee v. . City of AmsterdamNew York Court of Appeals · 1894
  2. People Ex Rel. Municipal Gas Co. v. RiceNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
  3. People ex rel. New York Railways Co. v. Public Service CommissionNew York Court of Appeals · 1918

3Cited by40 opinions

  1. Municipal Gas Co. v. Public Service CommissionNew York Court of Appeals · 1919
  2. Consolidated Gas Co. of New York v. NewtonDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1920
  3. Allstate Insurance v. LibowAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  4. Matter of Village of Boonville v. MaltbieNew York Court of Appeals · 1936
  5. In re International Railway Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1942

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