People ex rel. Judge v. Public Service Commission
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Certiorari issued out of the Supreme Court and attested on the 29th day of August, 1919, directed to the Public Service Commission of the State of New York, Second District, commanding them to certify and return to the office of the clerk of the county of Albany all and singular their proceedings had in fixing rates for manufactured gas in the city of Buffalo.
1Opinion of the Court
Cochrane, J.:
The relator Judge is engaged in the business of manufacturing and selling gas for light, heat and power in the city of Buffalo. He owns certain property in connection with said business and leases other property from the other relator, Peoples Gas Light and Coke Company.
On April 27, 1918, Mr. Judge filed with the Public Service Commission a schedule of rates for gas to be furnished to the city of Buffalo and its inhabitants, increasing the price to private consumers from one dollar and twenty cents to one dollar and sixty-five cents for each 1,000 cubic feet and increasing the…
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