Legal Opinion · Dissent

In re Chalmers

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided March 15, 1929Published

1Dissent

Hasbrouck, J. (dissenting).

Charles B. Chalmers, receiver of the Second Avenue Railroad Company of New York, has filed a petition with the Public Service Commission of the State to require the Interborough Rapid Transit Company and New Fork Railways Corporation to furnish him electrical service at a just and reasonable charge and complaining that the rates charged the petitioner are unjust and unreasonable. The Commission dismissed the petition upon the ground of lack of jurisdiction. The case comes here upon an order of certiorari. All parties agree that the single question presented for…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People Ex Rel. Cornell Steamboat Company v. . SohmerNew York Court of Appeals · 1912
  2. Newton Creek Towing Co. v. LawAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1923

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