People ex rel. Cohoes Railway Co. v. Public Service Commission
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Cebtioeabi issued out of the Supreme Court and attested on the 8th day of December, 1910, directed to the Public Service Commission of the State of New York, Second District, commanding said commissioners to certify and return to the office of the clerk of the county of Albany all and singular its proceedings had in connection with the"complaint of -Francis P. Lithgow against the Cohoes Eailway Company relative to passenger fare between the cities of Albany and Bensselaer.
1Opinion of the Court
Countryman, Nellis & Du Bois and Thomas F. McDermott, for the intervenor, Lithgow.
Betts, J.:
The relator, Cohoes Bailway Company, operates a trolley railroad in the cities of Albany and Bensselaer and across the bridge of the Albany and Greenbush Bridge Company between said cities. The said relator has charged from sometime before the passage of chapter 358 of the Laws of 1905, which took effect on May 1, 1905, and is still charging six cents fare to passengers from either Bensselaer or Albany who cross said bridge on its cars.
The said act, known as the Barnes act, provided amongst other…
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