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PHILLIPS et al. v. PA. P.U.C.

181 Pa.Super. 625 (1956)

Phillips et al., Appellants, v. Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

July 17, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William S. Bailey, with him John B. Pearson, Dallett Hemphill, Harold K. Wood, Bailey & Rupp, and Reilly & Wood, for appellants.

Howard L. Criden, Assistant Counsel, with him Thomas M. Kerrigan, Acting Counsel, for Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.

Samuel Graff Miller, with him Henry P. Sullivan and Vincent P. McDevitt, for electric company, intervening appellee.

Before RHODES, P.J., HIRT, GUNTHER, WRIGHT, WOODSIDE, ERVIN, and CARR, JJ.

OPINION BY GUNTHER, J., July 17, 1956:

In March, 1955 the Philadelphia Electric Company applied to the Public Utility Commission for approval to acquire a right-of-way across appellants' farm. To this application an answer was filed stating that the condemnation was contrary to public convenience and necessity. Twenty seven other property owners who were affected by the application were allowed to intervene. A...

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