Legal Opinion

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority v. Public Service Commission

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided December 28, 1984No. 83-447, 83-449PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TERRY, Associate Judge:

The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) and the Office of People’s Counsel (OPC) both appeal from an order by the Public Service Commission granting Potomac Electric Power Company (PEPCO) a rate increase in Formal Case No. 785. We reject all of petitioners’ arguments and affirm the Commission’s order.

I. BACKGROUND

In March 1982 PEPCO filed an application with the Public Service Commission for a general rate increase of $81,080,000, later amended to $88,475,000. It also requested an additional increase of $9,290,000 to reflect a proposed change in the…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. M'culloch v. State of MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1819
  2. United States v. New MexicoSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Gurley v. RhodenSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Williams v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
  5. Washington Public Interest Organization v. Public Service CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. People's Organization for Washington Energy Resources v. Utilities & Transportation CommissionWashington Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Office of People's Counsel v. Public Service CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2002
  3. Washington Gas Light Co. v. District of Columbia Public Service CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2004
  4. Power v. Utilities & Transp. Comm'nWashington Supreme Court · 1985
  5. People's Organization for Washington Energy Resources v. Utilities & Transportation CommissionWashington Supreme Court · 1985

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