PITTSBURGH v. PA. P.U.C.


172 Pa.Super. 230 (1953)

Pittsburgh, Appellant, v. Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

January 19, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Marshall, Assistant City Solicitor, with him Anne X. Alpern, City Solicitor, for City of Pittsburgh, appellant.

Lloyd S. Benjamin, Acting Counsel, with him John E. Fullerton, Assistant Counsel, and William J. Grove, Assistant Counsel, for Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, appellee.

Charles K. Robinson, with him Vergil W. Thomas and William Anderson, Jr., for Pittsburgh Railways Company, intervenor, appellee.

Before RHODES, P.J., HIRT, RENO, DITHRICH, ROSS and GUNTHER, JJ. (ARNOLD, J., absent).


OPINION BY RHODES, P.J., January 19, 1953:

This is an appeal by the City of Pittsburgh from the order of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission of September 4, 1951, at Complaint Docket No. 15135, dismissing the City's complaint against further fare increases by Pittsburgh Railways Company.

On January 18, 1951, Railways filed tariffs providing for increased rail, bus, incline plane and through motor coach fares. The increases included the following: Street...

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