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Shenandoah Suburban Bus Lines Case

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Jan 6, 1947
355 Pa. 521 (Pa. 1947)

Opinion

December 3, 1946.

January 6, 1947.

Before MAXEY, C. J., DREW, LINN, STERN, PATTERSON, STEARNE and JONES, JJ.

Appeals, Nos. 191 and 192, Jan. T., 1946, from judgment of the Superior Court, Oct. T., 1945, No. 178, in case of Shenandoah Suburban Bus Lines, Inc. Appeals dismissed and order reversed.

Same case in Superior Court: 158 Pa. Super. 638.

Proceeding before Public Utility Commission upon its own rule to show cause why certificate of bus company should not be cancelled or other penalties imposed for failure to furnish and maintain adequate, efficient and reasonable service and facilities.

Order entered by Commission cancelling certificate. Bus Company appealed to the Superior Court which reversed the order of the Commission. Appeals by Public Utility Commission, and by intervening transit company, respectively, to Supreme Court allowed.

H. Ray Pope, Jr., with him Vincent P. McDevitt and James H. Duff, Attorney General, for Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, appellant.

Frank A. Sinon, with him Paul H. Rhoads and Weiss, Rhoads Sinon, for Schuylkill Transit Company, intervening appellant.

James H. Booser, with him McNees, Wallace Nurick and Sterling G. McNees, for Harry Gibson et al., intervening appellants.

John M. Smith, Jr., with him James J. Gallagher, for Shenandoah Suburban Bus Lines, Inc., appellee.

Barrett G. Tawresey, with him Daniel J. Ferguson, for Shenandoah Borough Council et al., intervening appellees.


Argued December 3, 1946.


Appeals dismissed and Order of the Commission reversed on the opinion of the Superior Court, reported in 158 Pa. Super. 638, 46 A.2d 26.


Summaries of

Shenandoah Suburban Bus Lines Case

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Jan 6, 1947
355 Pa. 521 (Pa. 1947)
Case details for

Shenandoah Suburban Bus Lines Case

Case Details

Full title:Shenandoah Suburban Bus Lines, Inc., Case

Court:Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Date published: Jan 6, 1947

Citations

355 Pa. 521 (Pa. 1947)
50 A.2d 301

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