Pennsylvania Railroad v. Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission

Opinion by

Mr. Ci-iief Justice Jones,

The order, of the Superior Court, purporting to abrogate so much of the Public Utility Commission’s Rule 10 of its Railroad Regulations as “requires application to and approval by the Commission ‘prior to the removal, elimination, or substantial change in the schedule of any passenger train . . .’ ”, must be vacated. The matter was coram non judice. The Superior Court was, therefore, without jurisdiction to entertain the appeal.

The attempt of The Pennsylvania Railroad Company, as appellant, to have the Superior Court review the Commission’s Rule 10 without…