Legal Opinion

Citizens Action Coalition of Indiana, Inc. v. Public Service Commission

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided August 31, 1981No. 3-1180A348PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HOFFMAN, Presiding Judge.

Citizens Action Coalition of Indiana, Inc. and Candice Walker (CAC) appeal from a summary judgment in favor of the Public Service Commission of Indiana (PSC). Essentially, the issue raised is whether the provisions of the Indiana Open Door Law, Ind.Code 1971, 5-14-1.5-1 et seq. (Supp. 1977) apply to meetings between two PSC commissioners in which they discuss and deliberate upon evidence gathered at hearings on a proposed rate increase.

On December 15, 1977 Indiana Bell Telephone Company, Inc. filed a petition with the PSC seeking approval for increases in rates, tolls…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Canney v. Board of Pub. Instruction of Alachua Cty.Supreme Court of Florida · 1973
  2. Schrenker v. CliffordIndiana Supreme Court · 1979
  3. Occidental Chemical Company v. MayoSupreme Court of Florida · 1977
  4. Common Cause of Utah v. Utah Public Service CommissionUtah Supreme Court · 1979
  5. Appalachian Power Co. v. Public Service CommissionWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1979

4 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Marion County Sheriff's Merit Board v. Peoples Broadcasting Corp.Indiana Supreme Court · 1989
  2. Common Council of Peru v. Peru Daily Tribune, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. Public Service Indiana, Inc. v. NicholsIndiana Court of Appeals · 1986
  4. Simon v. City of Auburn, Board of Zoning AppealsIndiana Court of Appeals · 1988
  5. Simmons v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 2002

10 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API