Central Kansas Power Co. v. State Corporation Commission

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Fromme, J.:

This is an appeal by five electric public utilities seeking to overturn a Judgment of the district court sustaining an order of the State Corporation Commission (the commission) granting an enlargement of the certificate of authority held by Sunflower Electric Cooperative, Inc. (Sunflower).

In 1958 Sunflower was granted a limited certificate of convenience and authority to transact the business of an electric public utility for the generation and sale of electric energy at wholesale for resale to four consumer cooperatives located in…