Legal Opinion
Connecticut Light & Power Co. v. Department of Public Utility Control
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Decided December 11, 1990No. 13924; 13927PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPeters, C. J.
These consolidated appeals, arising out of the decision of an administrative regulatory agency to adjust a public utility company’s rates because of a finding of imprudent sales of generating capacity, raise questions about the standard of judicial review and the substantiality of the evidence supporting the agency’s *629action. These proceedings began in August, 1987, with a request by the plaintiff, Connecticut Light and Power Company (CL&P)1 for an amendment to its rate schedules. After extensive hearings, the defendant department of public utility control (DPUC) issued its decision to exclude…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. v. Douglas M. Costle, as Administrator, U. S. Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981
- National Labor Relations Board v. Nevada Consolidated Copper Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
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