Laird v. Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission

Opinion by

Wright, J.,

This is the latest of several appeals arising from the proposed erection in Chester and Delaware Coun ties of a high power transmission line by the Philadelphia Electric Company. The total cost of construction will be approximately $1,500,000.00. The line will carry a 220,000 volt electric transmission system on steel towers from a substation in Lower Chichester Township, Delaware County, to a substation in East Bradford Township, Chester County, a distance of 19.5 miles. It will be interconnected with lines of the Pennsylvania Power and Light Company and the Public…