Legal Opinion

Public Utility Commission of Texas v. Coalition of Cities for Affordable Utility Rates

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided August 9, 1989No. 3-89-093-CV, 3-89-095-CVPublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHANNON, Chief Justice.

Appellees, Coalition of Cities for Affordable Utility Rates and others, filed a declaratory judgment suit in the district court of Travis County pursuant to Tex.Civ.Prac. & Rem.Code Ann. §§ 37.001-87.011 (1986 & Supp.1989). By their suit, appellees sought a declaration that appellant Public Utility Commission of Texas had no authority to entertain a hearing concerning the prudence vel non of appellant Gulf States Utilities Company’s investment of $1.4 billion in the River Bend Nuclear Generating Station. Ancillary to their declaratory judgment suit, appellees sought a…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Davis v. HueyTexas Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Transport Co. of Texas v. Robertson TransportsTexas Supreme Court · 1953
  3. Sexton v. Mount Olivet Cemetery Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1986
  4. Permian Oil Co. v. SmithTexas Supreme Court · 1937
  5. Ogletree v. CratesTexas Supreme Court · 1963

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Montgomery v. Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Texas, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)1996
  2. Salt Lake Citizens Congress v. Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1992
  3. Coalition of Cities for Affordable Utility Rates v. Third Court of AppealsTexas Supreme Court · 1990
  4. Public Utility Commission v. Coalition of Cities for Affordable Utility RatesCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1989
  5. Turner v. City of Carrollton Civil Service Commission, Texas Court of Appeals, 7th District (Amarillo)1994

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