Legal Opinion
Public Service Co. v. New Mexico Public Service Commission
New Mexico Supreme Court
Decided May 17, 1979No. 11969PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
PAYNE, Justice.
Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM) brought this action in district court to review a decision of the New Mexico Public Service Commission with respect to PNM’s request for rate increases for water service to the City of Santa Fe. The district court reversed the decision and remanded the case to the Commission. Both parties appeal.
When the Commission first considered the proposed rates, it held lengthy hearings and found that a fair rate of return on equity for PNM’s Santa Fe water operations was 4 percent. PNM’s proposed rates, based on a 14 percent rate of…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. New Mexico State Corp. CommissionNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1977
- Llano, Inc. v. Southern Union Gas CompanyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1964
- State Ex Rel. Transcontinental Bus Service, Inc. v. CarmodyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1949
- Rinker v. New Mexico State Corp. CommissionNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1973
- Hardin v. State Tax CommissionNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1967
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3Cited by18 opinions
- New Mexico Industrial Energy Consumers v. New Mexico Public Regulation CommissionNew Mexico Supreme Court · 2007
- Behles v. New Mexico Public Service CommissionNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1992
- Attorney General v. New Mexico Public Service CommissionNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1984
- Hobbs Gas Co. v. New Mexico Public Service CommissionNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1993
- Application of Pnm Elec. ServicesNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1998
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