Legal Opinion

Office of Consumer Advocate v. Iowa State Commerce Commission

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided August 23, 1988No. 87-933PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ANDREASEN, Justice.

The Office of the Consumer Advocate (Consumer Advocate) and the Iowa Ratepayers Association, Inc. (Ratepayers Association) appeal from the district court order that affirmed a decision of the Iowa State Commerce Commission 1 (Commission) in an electric rate case. The Commission had granted part, but not all, of the rate increase requested by Iowa Electric Light and Power Company (Iowa Electric).

There are three basic areas of controversy in this appeal. The first issue stems from a power supply agreement between Iowa Electric and the City of Muscatine. Under the agreement,…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Pacific Gas & Electric Co. v. State Energy Resources Conservation & Development CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Federal Power Commission v. Tennessee Gas Transmission Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. City of Davenport v. Public Employment Relations BoardSupreme Court of Iowa · 1978
  4. State Ex Rel. Utility Consumers Council of Missouri, Inc. v. Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of Missouri · 1979
  5. Davenport Water Co. v. Iowa State Commerce CommissionSupreme Court of Iowa · 1971

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. MCI Telecommunications Corp. v. Public Service CommissionUtah Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Office of Consumer Advocate v. Utilities BoardSupreme Court of Iowa · 1990
  3. Archer Daniels Midland Co. v. State, Department of Commerce, Utilities DivisionSupreme Court of Iowa · 1992
  4. Hall v. Iowa Department of Human ServicesCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 1990
  5. MCI Telecommunications Corp. v. Public Service CommissionUtah Supreme Court · 1992

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