Barlotti & Son v. Public Utilities Commission

Citations

• 103 Ohio St. (N.S.) 647

Syllabus

<p>Public utilities commission — Railroads — Capital stock owned by coal company — Operating agreement with another railroad — Furnishing adequate service without discrimination.</p> <p>Where a railroad company created and organized under the laws of the state with authority to appropriate land for right of way in the exercise pf eminent demain, has constructed a line of railroad, such railroad becomes impressed with a public interest ; and where such company has leased the railroad to other railroad companies created and organized as common carriers it is the duty qf the latter companies to furnish reasonably adequate shipping facilities to the public without discrimination.</p>