McQuaide v. Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission

KELLEY, Judge.

W.C. McQuaide, Inc. (McQuaide) appeals from an order of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) which adopted a decision of the administrative law judge (ALJ) which held that McQuaide violated the Public Utility Code1 when it entered into a lease arrangement with Keystone Courier (Keystone). McQuaide, a licensee of the PUC, executed two agreements with Keystone, a non-licensee of the PUC. The PUC order reduced the fine imposed by the ALJ from $50,000 to $2,000. We affirm.

By order entered June 26, 1991, the PUC instituted an order to show cause against McQuaide. The…