Clarksburg Light & Heat Co. v. Public Service Commission
West Virginia Supreme Court
Original petition by tbe Clarksburg Light & Heat Company for suspension of an order of the Public Service Commission fixing a schedule of rates.
1Opinion of the Court
Ritz, Judge:
The Clarksburg Light & Heat Company has, for a number of years-been engaged in producing, transporting, distributing and supplying natural gas for public use in the city of Clarksburg. In July, 1917, it filed with the Public Service Commission a schedule of rates which it proposed to charge for gas thereafter supplied, which was an advance over the rates then charged. Several of the company’s patrons filed objections to the said rates, and the schedule was suspended pending a hearing as to the reasonableness of the rates. Before this hearing was completed, to-wit, on the 9th of…
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