Legal Opinion

Independent Oil & Gas Ass'n of Pennsylvania v. Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided July 12, 2002PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Senior Judge FLAHERTY. 1

Several natural gas suppliers (collectively NGSs) 2 have filed a petition for review in this Court’s original jurisdiction in the nature of a complaint for declaratory judgment and a writ of prohibition against the Public Utility Commission (Commission or PUC) and Office of Consumer Advocate (OCA) seeking to enjoin the PUC from classifying the NGSs as “public utilities” and charging them a regulatory assessment fee. The NGSs have also filed an Application for Summary Relief pursuant to Pa. R.A.P. 1532(b). We grant the Application for Summary Relief.

On June…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Erie Insurance Exchange v. Transamerica InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
  2. Oberneder v. Link Computer Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  3. Thunberg v. StrauseSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  4. Nationwide Mutual Insurance v. WickettSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2000
  5. Envirotest Partners v. Commonwealth, Department of TransportationCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1995

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