Legal Opinion
Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. v. Bollinger
Montana Supreme Court
Decided August 5, 1981No. 80-346PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Daly
Montana-Dakota Utilities Company (MDU) appeals from judgment entered in the Dawson County District Court, the Honorable Nat Allen presiding, affirming an order of the Public Service Commission (PSC) which set allowable electric and natural gas rates.
In March 1978 MDU filed an application with the PSC requesting, among other items, an increase of its electric utility rates. In its request MDU asked the PSC to accept, as part of the rate base, money expended by the company in obtaining coal from Knife River Coal Company (Knife River). Knife River is MDU’s wholly-owned subsidiary and supplies…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Illinois Bell Telephone Co. v. Illinois Commerce CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1973
- City of Los Angeles v. Public Utilities CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1972
- General Telephone Co. of Upstate New York, Inc. v. LundyNew York Court of Appeals · 1966
- Washington Water Power Co. v. Idaho Public Utilities CommissionIdaho Supreme Court · 1980
- Mississippi River Fuel Corporation v. Federal Power Commission, United Gas Pipe Line Company, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1957
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Maine Water Co. v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1984
- Montana Power Co. v. Department of Public Service RegulationMontana Supreme Court · 1983
- Washington Water Power Co. v. Idaho Public Utilities CommissionIdaho Supreme Court · 1983
- Montana-Dakota Utilities Co. v. Montana Department of Public Service RegulationMontana Supreme Court · 1988
- General Telephone Co. v. Idaho Public Utilities CommissionIdaho Supreme Court · 1986
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