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City of Erie v. Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 12, 1979No. Appeal, No. 2095 C.D. 1977PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Mencer,

The City of Erie (Erie) has appealed an order of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (Commission) ordering Erie to extend its municipal water service into specified areas of the Township of Harborcreek (Harborcreek). We reverse and remand for a further hearing.

Because of Avater pollution and shortages in certain areas of Harborcreek, affecting approximately 174 family dwellings, Harborcreek filed a complaint with the Commission on August 20, 1976, seeking an extension of Erie’s current service in the toAvnship to the affected areas.1 At a hearing before .an…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Ohio Bell Telephone Co. v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  2. Interstate Commerce Commission v. Louisville & Nashville RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  3. United States & Interstate Commerce Commission v. Abilene & Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
  4. McCaffrey v. Pittsburgh Athletic Ass'nSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1972
  5. Pasquinelli v. Southern Macaroni Mfg. Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1922

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Kyu Son Yi v. State Board of Veterinary MedicineCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2008
  2. Pennsylvania Bankers Ass'n v. Pennsylvania Department of BankingCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
  3. East Rockhill Township v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
  4. Pocono Water Co. v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1993
  5. Wood v. City of PittsburghCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983

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