Montana-Dakota Utilities, Co. v. Wyoming Public Service Commission
Wyoming Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
BURKE, Chief Justice.
[¶ 1] Montana-Dakota Utilities Company appeals the district court's affirmation of a decision of the Wyoming Public Service Commission. MDU contends that the Commission lacked authority to order MDU to make refunds to its customers. district court's decision. We will affirm the
ISSUES
[¶ 2] MDU presents a list of issues:
1. Does the Commission's order constitute retroactive ratemaking, which is contrary to the law?
2. Does the Commission's refund order requiring retroactive rates violate the filed rate doctrine?
3. If the refund is allowed, does the statute of limitations for…
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- MGTC, Inc. v. Public Service Commission of WyomingWyoming Supreme Court · 1987
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