Petersburg Gas Co. v. City of Petersburg
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from an order of the State Corporation Commission.
1Opinion of the CourtBurks, J.
This is an appeal from a decision of the State Corporation Commission, fixing rates which the Petersburg Gas Company was allowed to charge to its patrons for gas. The record is not made up in the chronological order of events as they occurred before the commission (as it should have been), and it is only after searching through the record that we are able to state the case in that order.
On February 13, 1920, the gas company filed a new schedule of rates before the Corporation Commission, effective March 15, 1920, by which there was an increase in the maximum rate allowed for regular meters…
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