Greensburg v. Public Service Commission
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 87, April T., 1919, by Borough of Greensburg, from order of the Public Service Commission of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, No. 262, 1914, in the case of Borough of Greensburg v. The Public Service Commission of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, on appeal, and the Westmoreland Water Company, Intervenor.
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Appeal, No. 87, April T., 1919, by Borough of Greensburg, from order of the Public Service Commission of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, No. 262, 1914, in the case of Borough of Greensburg v. The Public Service Commission of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, on appeal, and the Westmoreland Water Company, Intervenor. Complaint before the Public Service Commission that the schedule of rates filed by the Westmoreland Water Company were unreasonable, excessive and discriminatory. The facts appear in the opinion of the Superior Court. On petition for a rehearing, the Public Service Commission…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Porter, J.,
The Westmoreland Water Company, on December 26, 1913, adopted a schedule of rates and regulations, which was duly posted in the various offices of the company, in accordance with the provisions of the statute, and later filed with the Public Service Commission. No complaint having been made, within the statutory period, from any source against the schedule of rates filed by the company, its proposed rates became effective rates. The Borough of Greensburg, and John V. Stephenson and Rabe F. Marsh, citizens and taxpayers thereof, and customers and users of water furnished…
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