Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Marco Sales, Inc. v. Public Service Commission

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided December 4, 1984No. WD 34,997PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SOMERVILLE, Judge.

This appeal arises from a utility rate order entered by the Public Service Commission of Missouri (hereinafter Commission). The controversial order authorized Laclede Gas Company (hereinafter Laclede) to impose, on an interim basis, a surcharge tariff on gas service customers who supplement their space heating needs with electric add-on heat pumps.

Heat pumps, devices of recent origin, are a technological adaptation of a scientific fact discovered by an English scientist, Lord Kelvin, in 1852 — there is heat in cold air down to absolute zero (minus 459.69 degrees Fahrenheit).…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Utility Consumers Council of Missouri, Inc. v. Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of Missouri · 1979
  2. State Ex Rel. Rice v. Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of Missouri · 1949
  3. State Ex Rel., De Weese v. MorrisSupreme Court of Missouri · 1949
  4. State ex rel. St. Louis Public Service Co. v. Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of Missouri · 1956
  5. Dittmeier v. Missouri Real Estate CommissionMissouri Court of Appeals · 1951

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. State ex rel. GTE North, Inc. v. Missouri Public Service CommissionMissouri Court of Appeals · 1992
  2. Knapp v. Missouri Local Government Employees Retirement SystemMissouri Court of Appeals · 1987
  3. State ex rel. Office of the Public Counsel v. Public Service CommissionMissouri Court of Appeals · 1997
  4. State Ex Rel. Capital City Water Co. v. MIssouri Public Service CommissionMissouri Court of Appeals · 1993
  5. Loven v. Greene CountyMissouri Court of Appeals · 2001

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