Legal Opinion

People ex rel. New York & Queens Gas Co. v. McCall

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

Decided March 3, 1916PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Certiorari issued out of the Supreme Court and attested on the 30th day of April, 1915, directed to Edward E. McCall and others, constituting the Public Service Commission of the State of New York for the First District, commanding them to certify and return to the office of the clerk of the county of New York all and singular their proceedings had in requiring the relator to extend its mains and services to Douglaston, including Douglas Manor.

1Opinion of the Court

Smith, J.:

The New York and Queens Gas Company has its headquarters and manufacturing plant in Flushing, L. I., and is at present engaged in supplying that town and the adjoining town of Bayside with gas. East of Bayside a marsh bisected by a navigable creek extends for somewhat over a mile, and east of this marsh is situated the town of Douglaston including Douglas Manor. The order of the Public Service Commission reads in part as follows:

“ Ordered that the New York and Queens Gas Company be and hereby is directed to extend its gas mains and services in such a manner as may be required…

2Cited by4 opinions

  1. In Re the Application of Diamond State Telephone Co.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1955
  2. Kings County Lighting Co. v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1916
  3. People ex rel. Woodhaven Gas Light Co. v. Public Service CommissionAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1922
  4. In Re the Application of Diamond State Telephone Co.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1955

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