Suffolk Sanitary Corp. v. Town Board
New York Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtLeon D. Lazer, J.
Where the public utility involved is not subject to the jurisdiction of the Public Service Commission, does the Supreme Court of the State possess the equity power to place in effect a new utility rate schedule? The question is of current moment because the plaintiff utility corporation (engaged in sewage collection and disposal) has brought an action for a judgment declaring that an amended rate proposal which it has submitted is fair and reasonable and placing it in effect. Plaintiff has concurrently moved for a temporary mandatory injunction, pendente lite, to effectuate an interim rate…
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