Legal Opinion

Public Service Co. of Oklahoma v. State

Supreme Court of Oklahoma

Decided January 12, 1982No. 55147PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DOOLIN, Justice:

I — FACTS

Appellant, Public Service Company of Oklahoma (PSO), sought approval of a 70 million dollar issuance of long-term securities by the Corporation Commission (Commission). The Commission said the Legislature intended the Commission to examine need before extending the security privilege to a public utility. The Commission was willing to approve securities for the nearly completed Northeastern Station but declined approval of securities for Black Fox until convinced of its need. PSO has appealed the Commission’s findings and order. It requests this Court remand Order No.…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co. v. Corporation CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1975
  2. Merritt v. Corporation CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1968
  3. St. Louis-San Francisco Ry. Co. v. StateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1953
  4. Kansas City, Kaw Valley & Western Railway Co. v. BristowSupreme Court of Kansas · 1917

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. TXO Production Corp. v. Oklahoma Corp. CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1992
  2. Public Service Co. v. State Ex Rel. Corporation Commission Ex Rel. LovingSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1996
  3. Public Service Co. of Oklahoma v. State Ex Rel. Oklahoma Corp. CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 2005
  4. Public Service Co. v. State Ex Rel. Corporation Commission Ex Rel. EdmondsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1997
  5. Fitchburg Gas & Electric Light Co. v. Department of Public UtilitiesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1985

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