City of Ashtabula v. Public Utilities Commission

The jurisdiction of this court to hear an appeal from the Public Utilities Commission is based upon Section 544, General Code, which is as follows:

“A final order made by the commission shall be reversed, vacated or modified by the Supreme Court on appeal, if upon consideration of the record such court is of the opinion that such order was unlawful or unreasonable.”

The question raised by the motion to dismiss the ap peal of the eity to this court is whether the order of the commission overruling the motion of the city to dismiss the proceedings before it, is a “final order.” It is conceded…