Legal Opinion

Erie City v. Public Service Commission

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 7, 1924No. Appeals, Nos. 99, 100 and 105PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Kephart,

These three appeals relate to the action of the Public Service Commission in fixing a rate to be applied by a utility furnishing natural gas in the northwestern part of the State. As the appeals have several questions in common, we shall determine all in one opinion.

The Pennsylvania Gas Company, hereinafter termed the company, filed in the proper office successive increases in rates. Complaints were filed thereto by the Borough of Warren, the City of Erie, and individual *518consumers living therein. For brevity, the complainants will be termed municipalities. The…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Smyth v. AmesSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
  2. The Minnesota Rate CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  3. Bluefield Water Works & Improvement Co. v. Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  4. Reagan v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1894
  5. Willcox v. Consolidated Gas Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1909

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Columbus Gas & Fuel Co. v. Public Util. Comm'n of OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  2. Pittsburgh v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1952
  3. Solar Electric Co. v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1939
  4. Barasch v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  5. City of Pittsburgh v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1952

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