Legal Opinion
Citizens Utilities Co. v. Illinois Commerce Commission
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided March 9, 1987No. 3-86-0441PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Heiple
Citizens Utilities Company of Illinois (Citizens) appeals from a decision of the circuit court of Will County affirming two orders of the Illinois Commerce Commission (Commission). The Commission orders appealed from reduced Citizens’ rate base, altered the manner in which one of Citizens’ utility plants was treated for tax purposes, and denied Citizens any working capital allowance. We reverse and remand for further proceedings.
A certain amount of background information is necessary to understand the Commission’s orders and our ruling in this case. As apparently is common in the water and…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Federal Power Commission v. United Gas Pipe Line Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1967
- City of Alton v. Commerce CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1960
- Mandel Bros. Inc. v. Chicago Tunnel Terminal Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1954
- City of Chicago v. Illinois Commerce CommissionAppellate Court of Illinois · 1985
- Monarch Gas Co. v. Illinois Commerce CommissionAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Citizens Utilities Co. v. Illinois Commerce CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1988
- Peoples Gas, Light & Coke Co. v. Illinois Commerce CommissionAppellate Court of Illinois · 1988
- Illinois Independent Telephone Ass'n v. Illinois Commerce CommissionAppellate Court of Illinois · 1988
- Petersen v. CHICAGO PLAN COM'NAppellate Court of Illinois · 1998
- Business & Professional People v. Illinois Commerce CommissionAppellate Court of Illinois · 1990
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