Legal Opinion
Northern Natural Gas Co. v. Minnesota Public Service Commission
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided May 16, 1980No. 50318PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
YETKA, Justice.
On November 2, 1976, Erie Mining. Company sent a letter to the Minnesota Public Service Commission expressing concern that Northern Natural Gas Company, operating as Peoples Natural Gas Division (hereafter “Peoples Division” or “Northern”) was discriminating against Erie in its method of implementing its natural gas curtailment plan. The commission, on its own motion, issued an order to show cause to Peoples Division to demonstrate why the commission should not regulate certain rates and other aspects of the curtailment plan. Erie filed a formal complaint against Peoples…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Mississippi River Fuel Corp. v. Illinois Commerce CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1953
- City of Englewood v. City & County of DenverSupreme Court of Colorado · 1951
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3Cited by12 opinions
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- Eastern Shore Natural Gas Co. v. Delaware Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of Delaware · 1994
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