Legal Opinion
Fitchburg Gas & Electric Light Co. v. Department of Public Utilities
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided September 12, 1985PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHennessey, C.J.
We review, on reservation and report by a single justice of this court, consolidated appeals by Fitchburg Gas and Electric Light Company (Fitchburg), New England Power Company (New England), Canal Electric Company (Canal), and Massachusetts Municipal Wholesale Electric Company (MMWEC) from an order by the Department of Pub- lie Utilities (department). 2 In that April 4, 1985, order (D.P.U. 84-152) the department announced it would deny the financing application of each investor-owned utility (Fitchburg, New England, and Canal) unless it received “adequate enforceable assurances and binding…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- Home Building & Loan Assn. v. BlaisdellSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
- United States Trust Co. of NY v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Allied Structural Steel Co. v. SpannausSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Energy Reserves Group, Inc. v. Kansas Power & Light Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Manigault v. SpringsSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Hull Municipal Lighting Plant v. Massachusetts Municipal Wholesale Electric Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1987
- Nationwide Mutual Insurance v. Commissioner of InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1986
- Martorano v. Department of Public UtilitiesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1987
- Massachusetts Municipal Wholesale Electric Co. v. Energy Facilities Siting CouncilMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1991
- MUNICIPAL LIGHT CO, ASHBURNHAM v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1993
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