Legal Opinion
Chicago, M., St. P. Pac. R. Co. v. Pub. Serv. Comm.
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided January 25, 1943No. 27,733PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The appellants petitioned the Public Service Commission for authority to discontinue the operation of a train serving miners living in Terre Haute who work at a mine located in Vigo County.
Appellants alleged in their petition that the train serves miners exclusively and that it does not serve the general public; that the operation results in great and unreasonable financial loss; that only a small percentage of the miners employed in the mine in question use the train; that there are improved public highways affording convenient routes of travel to the mine; that there is not sufficient…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Public Service Commission v. City of La PorteIndiana Supreme Court · 1935
- New York Central Railroad v. Public Service CommissionIndiana Supreme Court · 1937
3Cited by5 opinions
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- Illinois Central Railroad v. Public Service ComissionIndiana Supreme Court · 1947
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- Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines v. Board of Public Utility CommissionersNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1950