Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Utilities Commission v. Carolina Power & Light Co.

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided July 7, 1987No. 591A85PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MITCHELL, Justice.

The questions before us on appeal arise from an order of the North Carolina Utilities Commission entered after reconsideration of three general rate cases1 and six fuel adjustment proceedings.2 All of the cases were originally filed by Carolina Power & Light Company (hereinafter “CP&L”) and initially heard by the Commission during the period 1979-82. Five of the cases were appealed by one or more intervenors. This Court or the Court of Appeals remanded each of those cases to the Commission after holding its order erroneous.3

The Commission consolidated the five cases on…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Utilities Commission v. General Telephone Co. of the SoutheastSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1972
  2. State Ex Rel. Utilities Commission v. Public Staff-North Carolina Utilities CommissionSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1983
  3. State Ex Rel. Utilities Commission & Public Service Co. v. City of DurhamSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1972
  4. State Ex Rel. Utilities Commission v. MorganSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1971
  5. State Ex Rel. Utilities Commission v. EdmistenSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1976

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Utilities Commission v. North Carolina PowerSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1994
  2. Carter v. Flowers Baking CompanyNorth Carolina Industrial Commission · 1996
  3. State ex rel. Utilities Commission v. ThornburgSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1989
  4. State ex rel. Utils. Comm'n v. SteinSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2020
  5. State ex rel. Utils. Comm'n v. SteinSupreme Court of North Carolina · 2020

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