Legal Opinion
James v. Public Service Commission
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided October 8, 1934No. Appeal 102PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Parker, J.,
This is an appeal from an order of the Public Service Commission directing Thomas James, Jr., to "cease and desist from transporting property as a common carrier between points in Pennsylvania,” and certifying to the Secretary of Revenue the finding of the commission with the numbers of certain motor vehicles which had been operated as a common carrier in intrastate commerce in Pennsylvania.
The argument is first made that the use of the word "companies” in the title to the Public Service Company Law of 1913 is misleading, and that there is not sufficient notice of an…
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3Cited by10 opinions
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