Waterbury Hosp. v. Comm on Hospitals Health Care

The plaintiff increased certain rates and charges at its hospital effective October 1, 1973. On or about October 11, 1973, the plaintiff submitted or resubmitted its proposed increases to the defendant commission, without prejudice to its claims as to the lack of jurisdiction of the commission to pass upon such increases.

The commission derives its powers by virtue of Public Act No. 73-117, which took effect October 1, 1973, except that the provisions of §§ 1 to 5, inclusive, took effect July 1, 1973. Section 17 of this act permits any party aggrieved by any decision of the commission to…