Legal Opinion
Womelsdorf Consolidated Water Co. v. Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided December 9, 1946No. Appeal, 227PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Baldrige, P. J.,
The Borough of Womelsdorf petitioned the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission for a certificate of public convenience evidencing its approval of the borough acquiring by purchase, as provided by section 34, clause 7, of the Act of April 29, 1874, P. L. 73, 15 PS §1353, all the works and property of the Womelsdorf Consolidated Water Company, used in furnishing water to the public in, and adjacent to, the Borough of Womelsdorf, Berks County. To this petition the water company filed no answer. The borough, following a refusal of the request to examine the water…
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