CENTRAL R. CO. v. BD. OF PUBLIC UTILITY COM'RS.


10 N.J. 255 (1952)

90 A.2d 1

IN THE MATTER OF THE TARIFFS FILED ON INCREASED LOCAL AND JOINT PASSENGER COMMUTATION FARES IN INTRASTATE TRAFFIC EFFECTIVE JULY 5, 1948 — THE CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY OF NEW JERSEY AND THE NEW YORK & LONG BRANCH RAILROAD COMPANY. THE CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY OF NEW JERSEY AND THE NEW YORK & LONG BRANCH RAILROAD COMPANY, EACH A CORPORATION ORGANIZED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, APPELLANTS, v. THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC UTILITIES, BOARD OF PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSIONERS, STATE OF NEW JERSEY, RESPONDENTS.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided June 26, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Judson C. McLester, Jr., of the New York Bar, argued the cause for the appellants (Mr. Charles D. Peet, of the New York Bar, on the brief; Mr. William F. Hanlon, attorney).

Mr. Joseph Harrison argued the cause for the respondent (Mr. Frank H. Sommer, Deputy Attorney-General, of counsel; Messrs. Edward S. Binkowski and John R. Sailer, Deputy Attorneys-General, on the brief; Mr. Theodore D. Parsons, Attorney-General of the State of New Jersey, attorney).


The opinion of the court was delivered by BURLING, J.

The Central Railroad Company of New Jersey and the New York & Long Branch Railroad Company (hereinafter referred to as the Railroads), New Jersey corporations, appealed an order (filed December 20, 1951) of the Board of Public Utility Commissioners, Department of Public Utilities, State of New Jersey (hereinafter called the respondent) to the Superior Court, Appellate Division, under the provisions of Rule...

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