LAUGHLIN v. PUB. UTIL. COMM.

Nos. 39668, 39669 and 39670.

6 Ohio St. 2d 110 (1966)

LAUGHLIN ET AL., APPELLANTS, v. PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF OHIO ET AL., APPELLEES. MANBECK, APPELLANT, v. PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF OHIO ET AL., APPELLEES. IN RE APPLICATION OF OHIO FUEL GAS CO. TO ABANDON TRANSMISSION LINES: LAUGHLIN ET AL., APPELLANTS, v. PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF OHIO ET AL., APPELLEES

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided April 20, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Neil M. Laughlin, Messrs. Witherspoon & Briggs and Mr. Lewis S. Witherspoon, for appellants.

Mr. William B. Saxbe, attorney general, Mr. Theodore K. High and Mr. Clark G. Redick, for appellee Public Utilities Commission of Ohio.

Mr. R. N. Mahaffey, for appellee The Ohio Fuel Gas Company.


Per Curiam.

The jurisdiction of the Public Utilities Commission has been questioned. The commission has authority under Sections 4905.20 and 4905.21, Revised Code, to hear and determine the issue presented by the gas company's application for authority to abandon the lines. New York Central Rd. Co. v. Pub. Util. Comm., 171 Ohio St. 365.

Appellants contend they were denied a fair hearing and deprived...

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