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· 12/13/1917

Coverdale Electric Light Co. v. Public Service Commission

Citations

  • 68 Pa. Super. 351
  • 1917 Pa. Super. LEXIS 126

Syllabus

<p>Corporations — Public Service Commission — Approval of charter —Electric companies — Combination of companies.</p> <p>The discretion of the Public Service Commission in approving the charter of an electric light and power company, will not he reviewed and its action reversed, where it appears that the new company was organized as a combination of three older companies, intended to take up the service of such companies in their respective districts, and not in new territory, and the only parties objecting were other electric companies all created at a later date than the three companies merged.</p>

Judges: Head, Henderson, Kephart, Orlady, Porter, Trexler, Williams

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