Legal Opinion
Penn Anthracite Mining Co. v. Delaware & H. R. Corp.
District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania
Decided October 20, 1936No. Nos. 3683, 3684PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WATSON, District Judge.
These two cases are similar in their pleadings, were tried together, and turn upon the same questions.
Plaintiffs instituted proceedings against defendants before the Interstate Commerce Commission, complaining of freight rates maintained by defendants for the transportation of anthracite coal in carloads from Von Storch Colliery, at Green Ridge, in Scranton, Pa., to Newark, N. J., alleging that these rates were, are, and would be, unreasonable, and unduly prejudicial to plaintiffs and preferential to their competitors, in violation of sections 1 and 3 of the Interstate…
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Delaware & H. R. v. Penn Anthracite Mining Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1937
- City of Lancaster v. Department of Environmental Resources, Pennsylvania Environmental Hearing Board1978