Stafford Service Corp. v. State Corp. Commission

Stafford Service Corporation and Stafford Water Corporation (collectively, the Corporations) have appealed the order entered February 5, 1979, by the State Corporation Commission denying their applications for certificates of public convenience and necessity to provide sewerage and water service to a housing development in Stafford County.

On June 15, 1978, the Corporations filed with the Commission applications for approval of contracts for the conveyance to them by Staffordboro Enterprises (Staffordboro), a partnership, of sewerage and water distribution facilities. Thereafter, the…