Legal Opinion

La Follette v. Albuquerque Gas & Electric Co.'s Rates

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided December 9, 1932No. 3802PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUDSPETH, ,T.

Petitions were filed before the State Corporation Commission signed by Robert Hoath La Follette and others praying that the State Corporation Commission investigate reported excessive prices charged by the Albuquerque Gas & Electric Company. The respondent denied the jurisdiction of the State Corporation Commission and refused to comply with an order of the commission to produce their books, papers, and records for inspection. Whereupon the cause was removed to this court.

The State Corporation Commission was created by article 11 of the Constitution. The first sentence of section…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Seward v. Denver & Rio Grande RailroadNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1913
  2. State ex rel. Delgado v. RomeroNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1912
  3. Shawnee Gas & Electric Co. v. State Ex Rel. Shawnee City WaterworksSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1912
  4. Asplund v. City of Santa FeNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1926

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Board of Com'rs of Guadalupe County v. StateNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1939
  2. Leaco Rural Telephone Cooperative, Inc. v. Bureau of RevenueNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1974
  3. In Re Generic Investigation Into Cable TVNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Las Cruces TV Cable v. New Mexico State Corp. CommissionNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Doughty v. MartinSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1973

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