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People Long Island Rd. v. Pub. Serv. Comm

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jun 11, 1918
224 N.Y. 565 (N.Y. 1918)

Opinion

Argued May 28, 1918

Decided June 11, 1918

Oliver C. Semple and William L. Ransom for Public Service Commission, appellant.

William P. Burr, Corporation Counsel ( John P. O'Brien and Vincent Victory of counsel), for City of New York, appellant.

Alfred A. Gardner and Joseph F. Keany for Long Island Railroad Company, respondent.

Edward J. Crummey for Newtown Gas Company, respondent.


Order affirmed, with costs, on opinion of SCOTT, J., below.

Concur: CHASE, HOGAN, POUND, McLAUGHLIN, CRANE and ANDREWS, JJ. Not sitting: HISCOCK, Ch. J.


Summaries of

People Long Island Rd. v. Pub. Serv. Comm

Court of Appeals of the State of New York
Jun 11, 1918
224 N.Y. 565 (N.Y. 1918)
Case details for

People Long Island Rd. v. Pub. Serv. Comm

Case Details

Full title:THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK ex rel. THE LONG ISLAND RAILROAD…

Court:Court of Appeals of the State of New York

Date published: Jun 11, 1918

Citations

224 N.Y. 565 (N.Y. 1918)
120 N.E. 872

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