PENNSYLVANIA R.R. CO. v. SCHWARTZ


391 Pa. 619 (1958)

Pennsylvania Railroad Company, Appellant, v. Schwartz.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

March 17, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Prizer, with him William J. Taylor, Wallace D. Stewart, James H. Stewart, Jr., Spencer G. Hall and Nauman, Smith, Shissler & Hall, for appellant.

Edward Friedman, Deputy Attorney General, with him Thomas D. McBride, Attorney General, Howard Criden, Jack Aschinger, Thomas M. Kerrigan, Chief Counsel, Public Utility Commission, for appellees.

Before JONES, C.J., BELL, CHIDSEY, MUSMANNO, ARNOLD and JONES, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE CHIDSEY, March 17, 1958:

On June 2, 1937, the Pennsylvania Railroad Company (present appellant) filed a bill in equity against the Public Utility Commission and the Attorney General in the Court of Common Pleas of Dauphin County alleging that Sections 2, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 of the Full Crew Act of June 1, 1937, P.L. 1120, 67 PS § 461a et seq., were unconstitutional, and praying for an injunction to...

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