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PA. P. U. C., v. ALLEGHENY COUNTY.

415 Pa. 313 (1964)

Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, Appellant, v. Allegheny County.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

September 29, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel F. Joella, Assistant Counsel, with him Joseph C. Bruno, Chief Counsel, for Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, appellant.

James H. Booser, Harry H. Frank, and McNees, Wallace & Nurick, for railroad, intervening appellant.

Maurice Louik, County Solicitor, with him Thomas M. Rutter, Jr. and Livingstone M. Johnson, Assistant County Solicitors, for County of Allegheny, appellee.

Marion K. Finkelhor, Second Assistant City Solicitor, with him David W. Craig, City Solicitor, for City of Pittsburgh, appellee.

Harry A. Estep, in propria persona, for protestants, appellees.

Before BELL, C.J., MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, EAGEN, O'BRIEN and ROBERTS, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE O'BRIEN, September 29, 1964:

The Pittsburgh Railways Company, on April 19, 1962, filed a petition with the Public Utility Commission, for leave to abandon service on the Castle Shannon Incline, in Pittsburgh. In addition to that petition, the railways filed, at the same time, 32 other petitions seeking leave to abandon and modify transportation routes. All of the petitions, including the one involving...

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