Legal Opinion

Peoples Cab Co. v. Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 21, 1958No. Appeal, No. 179PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Ervin, J.,

Upon its own motion, the Commission initiated this proceeding on May 19, 1952 by an order directing “an inquiry and investigation . . . into . . . the financial condition, the operating methods, and the method of financing the acquisition of new equipment of Peoples Cab Company; and further to determine whether because of violations of the Public Utility Law the certificate of public convenience held by Peoples Cab Company should be cancelled or other penalties invoked.

The predecessor of Peoples Cab Co. (hereinafter called “Peoples”) originally came into being by virtue of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. v. Public Service Commission of MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  2. Bell Tel. Co. of Pa. v. DriscollSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1941
  3. Coplay Cement Manufacturing Co. v. Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1921
  4. Northern Pennsylvania Power Co. v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  5. Yellow Cab Co. v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1947

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Fram v. Yellow Cab Company of PittsburghDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1974
  2. Peoples Cab Co. v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1969
  3. Peoples Cab Co. v. BloomDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1971
  4. West Penn Power Co. v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  5. Commonwealth v. Bates Taxi, Inc.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976

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