Legal Opinion

Southwestern Public Service Co. v. State

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided November 10, 1981No. 54667PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LAVENDER, Justice:

Southwestern Public Service Company (Southwestern) is an electric power utility serving Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, and Kansas. It is the primary source of generated electricity of the Oklahoma panhandle, and serves a number of municipalities, industries and one electric cooperative.

On October 19, 1978, Southwestern filed an application (Cause No. 26469) with the Oklahoma Corporation Commission (Commission) for a general rate increase in which it sought an increase in revenues derived from its retail rates and charges for electric service within the State of Oklahoma in the…

2Cases cited45 opinions

  1. Federal Power Commission v. Hope Natural Gas Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
  2. Permian Basin Area Rate CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Bluefield Water Works & Improvement Co. v. Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  4. New York v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  5. United Fuel Gas Co. v. Railroad CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1929

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Turpen v. Oklahoma Corp. CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1989
  2. State Ex Rel. Cartwright v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1983
  3. Public Service Co. of Oklahoma v. State Ex Rel. Oklahoma Corp. CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2005
  4. Sabine Corp. v. ONG Western, Inc.District Court, W.D. Oklahoma · 1989
  5. Candlewick Lake Utilities Co. v. Illinois Commerce CommissionAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983

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