Supreme Court of Pennsylvania September 29, 1964, Appeals, Nos. 23, 24 and 25 (Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission v. Allegheny County)

lead-opinion

Opinion by

Mr. Justice O’Brien,

Tbe 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.