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Reiber v. Public Service Commission

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 7, 1924No. Appeal, 148PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal, No. 148, April T., 1924, by protestants, heirs of Henry Reiber, George L. Reiber, Ida F. Reiber, Anna M. Reiber, Edw. Reiber, Nora D. Reiber, William K. Miller, Edith P. Miller, Cora A. Aland, Jos.

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Appeal, No. 148, April T., 1924, by protestants, heirs of Henry Reiber, George L. Reiber, Ida F. Reiber, Anna M. Reiber, Edw. Reiber, Nora D. Reiber, William K. Miller, Edith P. Miller, Cora A. Aland, Jos. W. Aland, Bertha M. Miller, Analene M. Colbert, W. H. Colbert, Loretta C. Lee, W. H. Lee, Augusta B. Meiser, Fred H. Meiser, Dorothy C. Meiser, Paul J. Meiser and Dorothy B. Meiser, from order of the Public Service Commission of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, In re application of the West Penn Power Company, for approval of the exercise of the right of eminent domain. Application to the…

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Linn, J.,

The intervening appellee, a public service company, desiring to exercise the authority to appropriate property conferred by the Act of May 21, 1921, P. L. 1057, filed its petition so stating, with the commission, pursuant to the provision “That before any such company shall exercise the power conferred by this subsection, the Public Service Commission of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, upon application of such company, shall have found and determined, after public hearing, that the service to be furnished by said company through the exercise of said power is necessary or…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Kulp v. Public Service CommissionSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1923
  2. Biddle v. Public Service CommissionSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1923

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Duquesne Light Co. v. Upper St. Clair TownshipSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1954
  2. Wilson v. Public Service CommissionSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1926
  3. Pittsburgh Railways Co. v. P. S. C.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1934
  4. Dickel v. Bucks-Falls Electric Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1932
  5. Solar Electric Co. v. Public Service CommissionSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1926

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