Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Public Service Commission v. Town of Fayetteville, Municipal Water Works

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided October 11, 2002No. 30672PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Per curiam

The Public Service Commission (hereinafter “PSC”) seeks a writ of mandamus to compel the Town of Fayetteville, West Virginia, to comply with a June 26, 2001, PSC order regarding reconnection service fees and to comply with statutory mandates regarding liability of landlords for delinquencies of tenants. Upon thorough evaluation of the record and the arguments of counsel, this Court grants the requested writ of mandamus.

I. Facts

On May 3, 2001, Fayetteville adopted an ordinance altering water and sewer fees, to be effective on July 1, 2001. On May 7, 2001, Fayetteville filed the ordinance with…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Kucera v. City of WheelingWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1969
  2. Dadisman v. MooreWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1989
  3. Central West Virginia Refuse, Inc. v. Public Service CommissionWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1993
  4. Monongahela Power Co. v. Public Service Comm.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1981
  5. United Fuel Gas Co. v. Public Service CommissionWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1957

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. City of Charles Town v. County Commission of Jefferson CountyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2007
  2. Charles Bowland and Betty Bowland v. Gladys Haushalter, n/k/a Gladys E. PolveriniWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2019
  3. Huntington Sanitary Board v. Public Service Commission of West Virginia and Hubbard Heights Subdivision AssociationWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2025
  4. Opinion No., Arkansas Attorney General Reports2004
  5. State Ex Rel. City of Charles Town v. County Commission of Jefferson CountyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 2007

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