Legal Opinion
Appeal of Pennichuck Water Works
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Decided September 10, 1980No. 79-143PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBrock, J.
This is an appeal brought by the Pennichuck Water Works pursuant to RSA 541:6 from an order of the Public Utilities Commission (PUC). The order granted Pennichuck’s request to establish temporary rates but made them effective on a date later than that requested by Pennichuck.
Pennichuck is a public utility engaged in gathering and distributing water to the public in Nashua and Merrimack. On December 29, 1978, Pennichuck, proposing increased permanent rates, filed new rate schedules to become effective on all bills rendered on or after January 31, 1979. Because Pennichuck bills its customers on…
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