Legal Opinion
Potomac Electric Power Co. v. Public Service Commission
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided October 4, 1982No. 81-801 to 81-821PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KERN, Associate Judge:
This consolidated case involves appeals of 21 assessment orders of the Public Service Commission (“PSC” or “Commission”). Each of these orders directed the Potomac Electric Power Company (“Pepeo”), petitioner herein, to pay expenses of the Office of People’s Counsel (“OPC”) pursuant to D.C.Code 1981, § 43-612. 1 Pepeo contends that these orders are unlawful, arbitrary, and unsupported by evidence. Because we find that the Commission neglected its duty properly to determine the reasonableness of the expenses at issue, we reverse and remand for further proceedings…
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