Legal Opinion
Montana Power Co. v. Public Service Commission
Montana Supreme Court
Decided October 27, 1983No. 82-340PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Weber
Montana Power Company (Montana Power) appeals from an order of the District Court of the First Judicial District, Lewis and Clark County. The District Court order denied Montana Power’s application for a writ of prohibition and affirmed in part an order of the Public Service Commission (Commission), which prohibited Montana Power from proceeding with a proposed corporate reorganization. We re*362verse the order of the District Court.
The issues presented on appeal are:
1. Can the Commission act summarily without notice or hearing in prohibiting Montana Power from proceeding with the establishment…
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