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IN RE APPLICATION OF DEL., LACKAWANNA & WESTERN R.R. CO.

25 N.J. 353 (1957)

136 A.2d 413

IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION OF THE DELAWARE, LACKAWANNA AND WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY FOR AUTHORITY TO DISCONTINUE OR RESCHEDULE CERTAIN PASSENGER TRAINS ON THE BOONTON BRANCH (INCLUDING THE WASHINGTON LINE AND THE SUSSEX BRANCH).

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided November 25, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Augustus Nasmith argued the cause for appellant, The Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company.

Mr. Howard T. Rosen argued the cause for respondent Board of Public Utility Commissioners, etc. (Mr. Grover C. Richman, Jr., Attorney-General of New Jersey, attorney; Mr. Howard T. Rosen, Deputy Attorney-General, of counsel and on the brief).

The opinion of the court was delivered by WEINTRAUB, C.J.

Appellant railroad filed an application with the Board of Public Utility Commissioners requesting a reduction in passenger train service on its Boonton Line. During the proceedings, conferences were held between the railroad and Boonton Line Transportation Association, consisting of officials of Morris and Essex Counties and of a number of municipalities, which had opposed the application, and there resulted...

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