Legal Opinion

Public Utility Commission of Texas v. Houston Lighting & Power Co.

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 18, 1983No. 13763PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EARL W. SMITH, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the district court of Travis County setting aside a final order of the Public Utility Commission entered on October 20, 1981 (Docket No. 3816). This Court will reverse the judgment of the district court.

The order in Docket No. 3816 was an interpretive order that construed two previously issued Commission orders. The first such order (Docket No. 2676) adopted guidelines governing four categories of operating expenses that Houston Lighting & Power Company, appellee, incurred when purchasing coal from a subsidiary supplier. Subject to…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Texas Liquor Control Board v. Attic Club, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1970
  2. Railroad Commission v. Houston Natural Gas Corp.Texas Supreme Court · 1956
  3. Texarkana & Fort Smith Railway Co. v. Houston Gas & Fuel Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1932
  4. West Texas Compress & Warehouse Co. v. Panhandle & S. F. Ry. Co.Texas Commission of Appeals · 1929
  5. Lawyers Title Ins. Corp. v. Board of Ins. Com'rsCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1948

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Railroad Commission of Texas v. Home Transportation Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1984
  2. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. v. Public Utility CommissionCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1993
  3. Lamb County Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. Public Utility Commission, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2008
  4. Lamb County Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. Public Utility Commission, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2008
  5. Lamb County Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. Public Utility Commission of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2008

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