Legal Opinion
Bartron v. Northampton County
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided January 30, 1941No. Appeal, 61PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Justice Linn,. The question is whether an order of the Public Service Commission from which no appeal was taken, may, in a subsequent proceeding to-enforce the order, be set aside as based on an erroneous interpretation of the scope of the statute conferring jurisdiction on the Commission.
Public safety required the abolition of 'several grade crossings on State Highway Route No. 166 in and about the boroughs of Portland and Slateford in Northampton County. The crossings were ordered abolished by the Public Service Commission, predecessor to the Public Utility Commission, by an…
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