Legal Opinion

Alliance for Clean Coal, a Virginia Not-For-Profit Corporation v. Dan Miller, Richard Kolhauser, William M. Dickson

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided January 9, 1995No. 94-1369PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Alliance for Clean Coal (“Alliance”) is a Virginia trade association whose members include Colorado and Oregon coal companies and three railroads that transport coal. The defendants are the chairman and six commissioners of the Illinois Commerce Commission in charge of the administration and enforcement of the Illinois Public Utilities Act.

BACKGROUND

Coal has long been and continues to be the most important source of fuel for the generation of electric power in this country, accounting for 56% of all electricity generated in 1992. Electric utilities, the…

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