Reports of Decisions of the Public Service Commission, First District of the State of New York, Volume 1The Commission, 1912 - Public utilities |
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amount appear application approval authorized Avenue line Board bonds Borough Broadway Brooklyn Bridge Brooklyn Heights Railroad BROOKLYN UNION ELEVATED cent certificate charges circuit breakers City Railway Company Commis common carrier complaint construction contract corporation or street counsel district electrical corporation Elevated Line Elevated Railroad Company equipment extension fare filed franchise freight further facts Gas and Electricity gas or electricity Grade Crossing Hearings closed Interborough Rapid Transit issue Kingsbridge lease Long Acre Long Acre company LONG ISLAND R. R. Long Island Railroad Manhattan matter mortgage number of cars operated Opinion adopted pany passengers person or corporation petition petitioner proceeding proposed Public Service Commission QUEENS COUNTY Rapid Transit Company rates Rehearing road rush hours Section secured station Steinway Tunnel Street Crosstown Line street railroad corporation Subway Surface Lines thereof Third Avenue Third Avenue Railroad tion Total number tracks trains Union Elevated Railroad YORK CENTRAL York City Railway
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Page 595 - of the Constitution it is provided that "no law shall authorize the construction or operation of a street railroad except upon the condition that * * * the consent also of the local authorities having the control of that portion of a street or highway upon which it is proposed to construct or operate such railroad be first
Page 688 - is devoid of legal proof that any such order had ever been adopted. The statute provides that: "A majority of the Commissioners shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of any business, for the performance of any duty, or for the exercise of any power of the Commission, and may hold
Page 15 - by means of false billing, false classification, false weight or weighing, or false report of weight, or by any other device or means. No person, corporation or any officer, agent or employee of a corporation, who shall deliver freight or property for transportation within the state to a common carrier, shall seek to obtain
Page 538 - power to examine the same, and to keep informed as to their general condition and the manner in which their lines are managed, "not only with respect to the adequacy, security and accommodation afforded by their service, but also with respect to their compliance with all provisions of law, orders of the commission and charter requirements.
Page 230 - plant or distributing system, or for the improvement or maintenance of its service or for the discharge or lawful refunding of its obligations, provided and not otherwise that there shall have been secured from the proper commission an order authorizing such issue, and the amount thereof, and stating that, in the opinion of the
Page 18 - fee shall be taxed and collected as part of the costs in the case. An action to recover for such loss, damage or injury may be brought in any court of competent jurisdiction by any such person or corporation.
Page 289 - York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company. EUSTIS, Commissioner: This is a proceeding brought by the Department of Water Supply, Gas and Electricity of the City of New York against The New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company to compel it to remove its high-tension aerial lines
Page 632 - and the form thereof shall conform as near as may be to that required of common carriers under the provisions of the act of congress, entitled 'An act to regulate commerce." * * *. The commission may require such report to contain information in relation to rates or regulations concerning fares or freights
Page 26 - counsel to the commission. The final judgment in any such action or proceeding shall either dismiss the action or proceeding or direct that a writ of mandamus or an injunction or both issue as prayed for in the petition or in such modified or other form as the court may determine will afford appropriate relief.
Page 403 - the Secretary of State, begin the construction of its road, and expend thereon ten per cent on the amount of its capital, or shall not finish its road and put it in operation in ten years from the time of filing its articles of association, as aforesaid, its corporate existence and powers shall cease.