Legal Opinion

Public Utility Commission v. GTE-Southwest, Inc.

Texas Supreme Court

Decided April 13, 1995No. D-2830PublishedCited by 145 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHightower, Justice

in which PHILLIPS, Chief Justice, and HECHT, CORNYN, ENOCH and OWEN, Justices, join.

This is an administrative appeal from a final order of the Texas Public Utility Commission (PUC) concerning ratemaking proceedings over which the PUC has exclusive original jurisdiction under sections 42 and 43 of the Public Utility Regulatory Act (PURA). On February 23,1989, the PUC issued a final order which established new rates and resulted in a $59 million annual rate reduction for GTE Southwest Incorporated (GTE).1 The PUC set January 1,1987 as the effective date of the rate reduction and ordered GTE to…

Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Texas Health Facilities Commission v. Charter Medical-Dallas, Inc.Texas Supreme Court · 1984
  2. City of El Paso v. Public Utility CommissionTexas Supreme Court · 1994
  3. State v. Public Utility Com'n of TexasTexas Supreme Court · 1994
  4. Suburban Utility Corp. v. Public Utility CommissionTexas Supreme Court · 1983
  5. Sexton v. Mount Olivet Cemetery Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1986

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3Cited by145 opinions

  1. Public Utility Commission v. City Public Service Board of San AntonioTexas Supreme Court · 2001
  2. Cities of Austin v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co.Texas Supreme Court · 2002
  3. Central Power & Light Co./Cities of Alice v. Public Utility Commission, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2001
  4. State, Office of Public Utility Counsel v. Public Utility Commission of Texas, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2004
  5. CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC v. Gulf Coast Coalition of Cities, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2008

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