Legal Opinion

Wisconsin Power & Light Co. v. Public Service Commission

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided October 7, 1958PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBroadfoot, J.

The utility made no challenge of the facts either in its brief or oral argument. The circuit court found that the findings of fact by the commission were supported by substantial evidence and we agree with that determination.

The utility advances many arguments to support its contention that the commission had no authority to make the order appealed from. It cites many cases that are alleged to support its arguments. The commission takes issue with each argument advanced and also cites many cases. Each side attempts to show that the cases cited by the other are not applicable.

The arguments of…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. United States v. Willow River Power Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Muench v. Public Service CommissionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1952
  3. Cummings v. ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
  4. Montgomery v. PortlandSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
  5. State ex rel. Wausau Street Railroad v. BancroftWisconsin Supreme Court · 1912

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Just v. Marinette CountyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1972
  2. Rock-Koshkonong Lake District v. State Department of Natural ResourcesWisconsin Supreme Court · 2013
  3. Rock-Koshkonong Lake District v. State Department of Natural ResourcesWisconsin Supreme Court · 2013
  4. State Land Board v. General Construction Co.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 1970

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