Legal Opinion
Washington Gas Light Co. v. Public Service Commission
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided October 4, 1982No. 82-111, 82-113 and 82-126PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KERN, Associate Judge:
This is the third case to reach this court seeking review of a District of Columbia Public Service Commission (“Commission” or “PSC”) decision interpreting D.C.Code 1981, § 43-612(a). That section provides that various expenses of the Commission and of the Office of People’s Counsel (“OPC”) shall be borne by the regulated public utilities. The expenses of a proceeding are assessed directly against the utility involved in that proceeding as a special franchise tax. In the two appeals preceding this one, we faced questions regarding the kinds of OPC expenses that are…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Zuber v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Washington Gas Light Co. v. Baker. Public Utilities Commission of District of Columbia v. BakerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1951
- Potomac Electric Power Co. v. Public Utilities Commission of District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1946
3Cited by9 opinions
- MCM Parking Co. v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986
- Watergate East, Inc. v. District of Columbia Public Service CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995
- Candlewick Lake Utilities Co. v. Illinois Commerce CommissionAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983
- In re D.C.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1989
- Office of the People's Counsel v. Public Service CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
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