Aluminum Co. of America v. Arkansas Public Service Commission

Ed. F. MoFaddin, Associate Justice.

The issue here posed is, the effect of escalator clauses being included in a petition for rate increase. A somewhat similar question was presented in the recent case of Monsanto Chemical Co. v. Robinson, 225 Ark. 1006, 290 S. W. 2d 6 (opinion delivered February 20, 1956). In the present case the appellant is the Aluminum Company of America; and A. B. Green Fire Brick Company and Malvern Brick & Tile Company, designated as intern enors, also are on the same brief with the appellant. In addition to referring to these mentioned parties as “appellant” and…