Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Utilities Commission v. Duke Power Co.

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided January 27, 1982No. 49PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEYER, Justice.

On 29 February 1980 Duke filed an application with the Commission to adjust and increase its rates and charges for electric service to its retail customers in North Carolina by an average of approximately 9.61% or $91,572,000. In the application, Duke proposed to make the rate adjustments effective 30 March 1980. In an order dated 21 March 1980, the Commission determined, inter alia, that the application constituted a general rate case (G.S. § 62-137), suspended the proposed adjustments for a period of up *4to 270 days (G.S. § 62-134), and ordered public hearings on the proposed…

2Cases cited36 opinions

  1. Lindheimer v. Illinois Bell Telephone Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1934
  2. State Ex Rel. Commissioner of Insurance v. North Carolina Rate BureauSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1980
  3. Young v. . Whitehall Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1948
  4. State Ex Rel. Utilities Commission v. General Telephone Co. of the SoutheastSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1972
  5. State ex rel. Utilities Commission v. Lumbee River Electric Membership Corp.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1969

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3Cited by44 opinions

  1. North Carolina Department of Environment & Natural Resources v. CarrollSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2004
  2. State Ex Rel. Utilities Commission v. Public Staff-North Carolina Utilities CommissionSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1983
  3. State Ex Rel. Utilities Commission & Duke Power Co. v. EddlemanSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1987
  4. State Ex Rel. Utilities Commission v. Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1983
  5. Watson v. North Carolina Real Estate CommissionCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1987

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