N. Y. C. RD. CO. v. P. U. C.

No. 33446.

160 Ohio St. 236 (1953)

THE NEW YORK CENTRAL RD. CO., APPELLANT, v. PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF OHIO, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided November 18, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Robert R. Pierce and Mr. Wesley A. Wilkinson, for appellant.

Mr. C. William O'Neill, attorney general, and Mr. James M. Burtch, Jr., for appellee.


Per Curiam.

The portion of the order complained of is that requiring appellant to discontinue the practice of moving a freight train on a main track with less than a full crew.

The purpose of the "full crew" statute, former Section 12556, General Code, is to protect railroad employees and passengers. The interpretation of the section that all five crew members are required to be aboard a through train whenever moving on a main track fails to...

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