Legal Opinion
Rural Electric Convenience Cooperative Co. v. Illinois Commerce Commission
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided December 30, 1977No. 14252PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE MILLS
delivered the opinion of the court:
Issue: Electric Supplier Act.
The RECC took CIPS before the ICC, which held with CIPS.
In short — we agree.
Rural Electric Convenience Cooperative (Rural Electric) brought an action before the Illinois Commerce Commission alleging they were entitled to provide electrical service to the Freeman Coal Company at its new building site in Macoupin County. Central Illinois Public Service Company (CIPS) challenged Rural Electric’s right to provide that service and the Illinois Commerce Commission agreed that CIPS — not Rural Electric — was…
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