Legal Opinion
Ratepayers Coalition of Rochester v. Rochester Electric Light & Power Co.
Supreme Court of Vermont
Decided November 17, 1989No. 87-306PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPeck, J.
A group of customers of the Rochester Electric Light and Power Company appeal from a Public Service Board order denying their petition seeking a declaration that existing company rates were illegal, and seeking injunctive and other relief against imposition of such rates. Defendant sought a rate increase, which was granted. The ratepayers were not given notice, and when they learned of the increase, they protested on grounds of lack of notice. We affirm.
Petitioners first sought relief in superior court, which was denied. We affirmed that denial in an unpublished entry order on February 5,…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Bi-Metallic Investment Co. v. State Board of EqualizationSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
- Petition of Green Mountain Power CorporationSupreme Court of Vermont · 1973
- Trybulski v. Bellows Falls Hydro-Electric Corp.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1941
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3Cited by8 opinions
- In Re Central Vermont Public Service CorporationSupreme Court of Vermont · 2001
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- Estate of Ladd v. Estate of LaddSupreme Court of Vermont · 1994
- In Re Tariff Filing of Central Vermont Public Service Corp.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1998
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