ERIE LACKAWANNA v. PUCO

No. 70-155.

24 Ohio St. 2d 159 (1970)

ERIE LACKAWANNA RY. CO., APPELLANT, v. PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF OHIO, APPELLEE.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided December 23, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Wallace R. Steffen, for appellant.

Mr. Paul W. Brown, attorney general, Mr. Sheldon A. Taft, Mr. Gerald P. Wadkowski and Mr. Donald E. Ely, for appellee.


Per Curiam.

On September 24, 1968, the Public Utilities Commission ordered appellant to institute certain changes in its operating procedures, pursuant to a complaint charging unsafe conditions on a portion of its track. A public hearing was held, at which the railroad appeared and contested the proceedings on several grounds, one of which was that the Public Utilities Commission had no "jurisdiction" of the proceedings for the reason that Section 25(b) of...

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