Legal Opinion
Philadelphia Ass'n of Wholesale Opticians v. Public Utility Commission
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Decided October 8, 1942No. Appeal, 102PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Keller, P. J.,
This was a proceeding begun iby complaint of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, acting of its own motion.
'On October 14, 1941 it filed a complaint against Philadelphia Association of Wholesale Opticians, charging:
“1 — That [it] is not a bona fide cooperative association transporting property exclusively for the members of such association on a nonprofit basis, within the contemplation of the Public Utility Law.
“2 — That on September 5, 1941 [it] transported property by motor vehicle for compensation between points in the City of Philadelphia in violation of…
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