Philadelphia Rapid Transit Co. v. Public Service Commission
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
Appeal, No. 31, Oct. T., 1922, by Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company, from order of the Public Service Commission in the case of Cliveden Improvement Association and Germantown and Chestnut Hill Improvement Association v. Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company. Complaint Docket Nos. 3788 and 4046, 1920. Complaint before the Public Service Commission against the rerouting of street car line of Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company serving Germantown and Chestnut Hill.
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Appeal, No. 31, Oct. T., 1922, by Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company, from order of the Public Service Commission in the case of Cliveden Improvement Association and Germantown and Chestnut Hill Improvement Association v. Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company. Complaint Docket Nos. 3788 and 4046, 1920. Complaint before the Public Service Commission against the rerouting of street car line of Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company serving Germantown and Chestnut Hill. The commission made the following order. Respondent appealed. These matters being before the Public Service Commission of the…
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Linn, J.,
Complaint was made to the commission that certain rerouting of cars by appellant furnished inadequate service. The commission sustained the complaint in part, and this appeal by the transit company followed.
The appeal was by petition pursuant to article VI, section 17 as amended in 1915, P. L. 779. Section 18 requires the commission to certify to this court “the record of the said proceedings; which record shall include the evidence taken therein......” (1917, P. L. 808). Section 23 provides “and the notes of testimony taken before the commission or any of the members…
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