Consumers Water Inc. v. Public Utility Com'n. of Texas

ON MOTION FOR REHEARING

This is an administrative appeal by Consumers Water, Inc. from an order of the Public Utility Commission. The order granted Consumers less than the requested increase in water and sewer rates. The district court affirmed the Commission’s order. The court of appeals set aside the trial court’s judgment and dismissed the appeal, holding the district court lacked jurisdiction to review the Commission’s order. 707 S.W.2d 129. We reverse the judgment of the court of appeals and remand the cause to that court for review of Consumers’ other points of error.

On June 1, 1983, the…