Legal Opinion

Benson v. Public Service Commission

Court of Appeals of Maryland

Decided June 23, 1922PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Stookbridge, I.,

delivered the opinion of the Court.

The Washington, Spa Spring and Gretta Railroad Company of Prince George’s County was a corporation originally formed under the general incorporation law and subsequently by tlie Act of 1908, chapter 547, had its charter amended and in some ways enlarged. By this last act, the. declared purpose of the corporation was that it “shall have power to. lay down, construct and operate a railroad from Washington City through Prince George’s County by way of Bladensburg and Berwyn Heights to the town of Laurel in said county,, with lateral branches,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Northern Pacific Railroad v. Washington Territory Ex Rel. DustinSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  2. Public Service Commission v. Northern Central Railway Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1914
  3. Pub. Ser. Com. v. P., B. W.R.R. Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1914
  4. Towers v. United Railways & Electric Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1915
  5. Public Service Commission v. Brooklyn & Curtis Bay Light & Water Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1914

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Williams v. Mayor of BaltimoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  2. Chevy Chase Land Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1999
  3. Mid-Atlantic Power Supply Ass'n v. Public Service CommissionCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2000
  4. Public Service Commission v. ByronCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1927
  5. Chevy Chase Land Co. of Montgomery County v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 1997

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