State Ex Rel. Missouri Public Service Co. v. Pierce

SHANGLER, Judge.

The Missouri Public- Service Company [MPS] appeals from the judgment to affirm the order of the Public Service Commission [PSC] to authorize MPS to file tariffs for permanent rate increases in amounts less than proposed by the utility.

In the interim of the review process, MPS filed successive proposals for tariffs calculated to produce additional revenues for utility services. These tariffs were approved and are now in effect. PSC contends that the subsequent rate increases supersede the subject matter on appeal and render review moot. MPS contends that review presents a…