Legal Opinion

El Paso Electric Co. v. Public Utility Commission

Court of Appeals of Texas

Decided January 21, 1987No. 14678PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POWERS, Justice.

In a statutory cause of action authorized by § 69 of the Public Utilities Regulatory Act (PURA),1 El Paso Electric Company (EPEC) sued in a district court of Travis County for judicial review of a rate order promulgated by the Public Utility Commission (the Commission). In its suit, EPEC requested a temporary injunction forbidding enforcement of the order until after final judgment in the judicial proceeding. *284The trial court denied the request and EPEC has taken this interlocutory appeal.2 We will affirm the trial-court order.

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2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Johnson v. United StatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
  2. State v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co.Texas Supreme Court · 1975
  3. Scurlock Oil Co. v. SmithwickTexas Supreme Court · 1986
  4. Van Dyke v. Boswell, O'Toole, Davis & PickeringTexas Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. v. Public Utility CommissionTexas Supreme Court · 1978

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. City of Garland, Texas v. Public Utility Commission of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2006
  2. Constellation Energy Commodities Group, Inc. v. Public Utility Commission of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2006

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