· 5/1/2007
PECO Energy Co. v. Township of Upper Dublin
Citations
- 922 A.2d 996
- 2007 Pa. Commw. LEXIS 195
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “the legislature intended the Public Utility Code to preempt the field of public utility regulation”
- township shade tree ordinance that limited tree pruning was preempted where it conflicted with PUC requirements concerning vegetation management near power lines
- ordinance that was preempted by PUC requirements protected environmental quality by limiting the cutting, trimming and removal of trees in the public right of way
- regarding vegetation management around utility facilities
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Judges: Leadbetter, Simpson, McCloskey
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