Legal Opinion

Snyder Brothers, Inc. v. PA PUC PA Independent Oil & Gas Association v. PA PUC

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 29, 2017No. Snyder Brothers, Inc. v. PA PUC PA Independent Oil & Gas Association v. PA PUC - 1043 and 1175 C.D. 2015PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

JUDGE McCULLOUGH

Snyder Brothers Inc. (SBI) and interve-nor Pennsylvania Independent Oil & Gas Association (PIOGA) (collectively, Petitioners) petition for review of the June 11, 2015 order of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (Commission) denying their exceptions in part, granting them in part, and adopting as modified the initial decision and order of an administrative law judge (ALJ).1 After careful review, we reverse.

Background

The decisive question presented on appeal is one of statutory interpretation'and involves the definition of a “stripper well” in Act 13,2 which…

2Cases cited31 opinions

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  3. Edward J. DeBartolo Corp. v. Florida Gulf Coast Building & Construction Trades CouncilSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  4. Christopher v. Smithkline Beecham Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 2012
  5. Solid Waste Agency of Northern Cook County v. United States Army Corps of EngineersSupreme Court of the United States · 2001

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Snyder Bros., Inc. v. Pa. Pub. Util. Comm'nSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2018
  2. PA Independent Oil & Gas Assoc. v. PUC, Aplt.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2018
  3. PA Independent Oil & Gas Assoc. v. PUC, Aplt.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2018
  4. Philadelphia Beverage Association v. City of Philadelphia and Frank Breslin, in His Official Capacity as Commissioner of the Philadelphia Department of RevenueCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2017
  5. Snyder Brothers, Inc. v. PA PUCCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2020

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