McKeesport v. Equitable Gas Co.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
McKeesport v. Equitable Gas Co., 268 Pa. 233 (Pa. 1920)
110 A. 926; 1920 Pa. LEXIS 660
Brown, Frazer, Moschzisker, Simpson, Walling
McKeesport v. Equitable Gas Co.
Opinion of the Court
Leiper v. Baltimore & Philadelphia Railroad Company et al., 262 Pa. 328, is conclusive that the court did not have jurisdiction of appellant’s bill, and the demurrer to it was properly sustained.
Appeal dismissed at the costs of the appellant.
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- Public service companies — Bates—Equity—Jurisdiction—Public Service Commission — Act of July 26,1918, P. L. 1871¡. A court of equity has no jurisdiction to entertain a bill which has for its purpose the regulation of fates of a public service company. The Public Service Commission has sole jurisdiction in such cases under the Act of July 26, 1913, P. L. 1314.