Legal Opinion

Verified Application & Petition of Liberty Energy (Midstates) Corp. v. Office of Public Counsel

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided June 16, 2015No. SC 94470PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GEORGE W. DRAPER III, JUDGE

The Office of the Public Counsel (hereinafter, “Public Counsel’,’), appeals, from an , order entered by the Missouri Public Service Commission (hereinafter, "the PSC”), granting Liberty. Energy (Midstates) Corp. d/b/a Liberty Utilities’ (hereinafter, “Liberty”)1 request for an increase to its Infrastructure System Replacement Surcharge (hereinafter, “ISRS”). Because the PSC failed to follow the plain language of its statutory mandates, its order is unlawful. This Court reverses the PSG’s order, and the case is remanded.

Background

Liberty is a natural gas provider. It…

2Cases cited9 opinions

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