Legal Opinion

United States v. Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided June 30, 1958No. Appeal, No. 253PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Bell,

This is an appeal by the United States from a unanimous opinion by the Superior Court affirming an Order of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission enjoining the Pennsylvania Railroad from charging the Federal Government railroad rates other than those filed in its tariffs with the Public Utility Commission.

The facts are these: In the Fall of 1953 the Pennsylvania Railroad quoted a special rate to the United States for the carriage of certain Air Force material from the Marietta Air Force Station in Pennsylvania to a commercial warehouse at Columbia, Pa., for…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Public Util. Comm'n of Cal. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  2. Penn Dairies, Inc. v. Milk Control Comm'n of Pa.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. Leslie Miller, Inc. v. ArkansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  4. United States v. Public Utilities Commission of Cal.District Court, N.D. California · 1956
  5. United States v. Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1924

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Anne T. Law, Administratrix of the Estate of Sewell Robert Dickerson v. Reading Company v. United Eastern Coal Sales CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1963
  2. United States v. CarterSupreme Court of Florida · 1960
  3. United States v. Georgia Public Service CommissionDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1961
  4. Anne T. Law, Administratrix of the Estate of Sewell Robert Dickerson v. Reading Company v. United Eastern Coal Sales CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1963
  5. Commonwealth v. FryeSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2004

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