South Carolina Electric & Gas Co. v. Public Service Commission

Gregory, Justice.

Respondent South Carolina Electric and Gas Company [SCE&G] brought this action to review two orders of the Public Service Commission [Commission]. This appeal is from the order of the lower court denying appellants’ motion ■to dismiss the action for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. The issue is whether the lower court correctly held it had subject matter jurisdiction. We affirm.

The facts relevant to this appeal are not disputed. By its order dated December 13, 1977 the Commission ordered respondent SCE&G to refund in excess of seven million ($7,000,000) dollars to its…