Legal Opinion

Watergate East, Inc. v. District of Columbia Public Service Commission

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided July 17, 1995No. 94-AA-1187PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FARRELL, Associate Judge:

The Public Service Commission of the District of Columbia (the Commission) rejected petitioners’ claim that intervenor Washington Gas Light Co. (WGL) had overcharged them for the cost of fuel during a 17-year period. In this court, petitioners challenge the Commission’s decision on several grounds, among which is that the Commission failed to adhere to the “filed rate” doctrine. We reject this and petitioners’ related contentions, and affirm.

I. Procedural History

On November 22, 1993, petitioners 1 filed a complaint with the Commission alleging that from 1976 through…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. v. Northwestern Public Service Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1951
  2. Arkansas Louisiana Gas Co. v. HallSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Citizens for Allegan County, Inc. v. Federal Power Commission, City of Allegan, Michigan, Consumers Power Company, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
  4. Washington Gas Light Co. v. Public Service CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
  5. Watergate Improvement Associates v. Public Service CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1974

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3Cited by19 opinions

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  4. District of Columbia v. District of Columbia Public Service CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2006
  5. Watergate East, Inc. v. Public Service CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995

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