Legal Opinion

Maine Motor Rate Bureau

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided May 14, 1976PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WERNICK, Justice.

On January 28, 1975, the Maine Motor Rate Bureau (“Bureau”), tariff agent for Maine’s motor common carriers, filed with the Public Utilities Commission (“Commission”) a revision of its schedule of intrastate rates and charges intended to achieve an increase of approximately 18% in intrastate revenues (hereinafter the “18% rates”). On May 7, 1975 the Commission disallowed and cancelled this revised schedule and authorized the Bureau to file instead a schedule of rates and charges designed to increase intrastate revenues by 9% (hereinafter the “9% rates”). Pursuant to 35…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Securities & Exchange Commission v. Chenery Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. The Minnesota Rate CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  3. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Wichita Board of TradeSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. North Dakota Ex Rel. McCueSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
  5. New York v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1947

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Central Maine Power Co. v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1979
  2. New England Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1976
  3. Casco Bay Lines v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978
  4. Central Maine Power Co. v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1980
  5. Charles W. Palian v. Department of Health and Human ServicesSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2020

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