Legal Opinion
Southwest Gas Corp. v. PUBLIC SERVICE COM'N OF NEV.
Nevada Supreme Court
Decided January 28, 1976No. 8501PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
By the Court,
Smart, D. J.: 1
This original proceeding, commenced by petitioner, Southwest Gas Corporation, seeks a writ of mandamus to compel the respondents, Public Service Commission of Nevada and its members, Noel A. Clark, Heber P. Hardey and Evo A. Granata, to reinstate a general rate increase application filed by Southwest Gas and subsequently dismissed by the Commission. For the reasons hereinafter set forth, we have concluded that the writ should issue.
By the enactment of Chapter 704 of the 1975 Statutes of Nevada, the state legislature amended NRS 704.100 by adding three…
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