Legal Opinion

Plotnick v. Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided October 16, 1940No. Appeal, 265PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Kellek, P. J.,

The cases cited and relied on by the appellant would be very helpful to us if this, were an appeal from appellant’s conviction for gambling or for assisting and abetting in* pool-selling or bookmaking or if it were an appeal from an order for the confiscation and destruction of the ‘scratch sheets’ published and distributed by the appellant on the ground that they were gambling machines or devices. But they have little or no bearing on the question here involved, which is, Was the Public Utility Commission guilty of error in refusing to Order the respondent, the Bell…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Western Union Telegraph Co. v. State ex rel. Hammond Elevator Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 1905
  2. Commonwealth v. BanksSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1929
  3. Godwin v. Telephone Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1904
  4. American Telephone & Telegraph Company's AppealSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
  5. Smith v. Western Union Telegraph Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1887

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Pennsylvania Publications, Inc. v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1944
  2. Wigton's ReturnSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1942
  3. Pennsylvania Publications, Inc. v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1942
  4. American Legion Post No. 51 AppealSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1959
  5. Commonwealth v. TownsendSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1942

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