Legal Opinion

Old Dominion Comm. for Fair Util. Rates v. State Corp.

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided September 14, 2017No. Record 161519, Record 161520, Record 161521PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY JUSTICE ELIZABETH A. McCLANAHAN

Appellants, Old Dominion Committee For Fair Utility Rates ("Old Dominion"), VML/VACO APCO Steering Committee ("VML") and Karen E. Torrent ("Torrent"), challenge in these consolidated appeals of right the decision of the State Corporation Commission ("Commission") upholding the constitutionality of Code § 56-585.1:1. This statute suspended the Commission's biennial base rate reviews for Appalachian Power Company (APCO) and Virginia Electric and Power Company, d/b/a Dominion Virginia Power ("Dominion Power") under Code § 56-585.1 until the years 2020…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Whitlock v. HawkinsSupreme Court of Virginia · 1906
  2. Reynolds v. Milk CommissionSupreme Court of Virginia · 1935
  3. Supinger v. StakesSupreme Court of Virginia · 1998
  4. Ex parte SettleSupreme Court of Virginia · 1913
  5. Tvardek v. Powhatan Vill. Homeowners Ass'n, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 2016

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Va. Elec. & Power Co. v. State Corp. Comm'nSupreme Court of Virginia · 2018
  2. City of Alexandria v. State Corporation CommissionSupreme Court of Virginia · 2018
  3. Ashland, LLC v. Virginia-American Water Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 2022
  4. Commonwealth's Attorney of Stafford County v. Rosa SerranoCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 2025
  5. Norfolk Southern Railway Co. v. SCCSupreme Court of Virginia · 2025

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