Legal Opinion
Rhode Island Consumers' Council v. Smith
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided July 1, 1974No. 73-257-M.P. and 73-271-M.PPublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKelleher, J.
On November 30, 1972, the Narragansett Electric Company (Narragansett) filed with the Public Utilities’ Commission (the Commission) a proposed revision in its tariffs which would increase Narragansett’s annual income attributable to its intrastate Rhode Island business by -some $4,822,000. The increased tariff was to become effective on January 1, 1973. However, acting pursuant to G. L. 1956 (1969 Reenactment) §39-3-11, as amended by P. L. 1969, eh. 240, sec. 5, the Commission entered orders suspending the proposal pending its eon sideration of the new tariff. Thereafter, there followed an…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Federal Power Commission v. United Gas Pipe Line Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1967
- New England Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Department of Public UtilitiesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1971
- Rhode Island Consumers' Council v. SmithSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1973
- Pittsburgh v. Pennsylvania Public Utility CommissionSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1958
- Alabama-Tennessee Natural Gas Co. v. Federal Power Commission (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1953
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Intermountain Gas Co. v. Idaho Public Utilities CommissionIdaho Supreme Court · 1975
- New England Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1976
- Narragansett Electric Co. v. HarschSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1977
- People's Counsel v. Public Service CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
- Providence Gas Co. v. BurmanSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1977
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