Legal Opinion
Washington Public Interest Organization v. Public Service Commission
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided June 3, 1982No. 11780, 11786 and 12017PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Per curiam
These cases1 are before us a second time. See Washington Public Interest Organization v. Public Service Commission, D.C.App., 393 A.2d 71 (1978), supplemental opinion and dissent, D.C.App., 404 A.2d 541, cert. denied, 444 U.S. 926, 100 S.Ct. 265, 62 L.Ed.2d 182 (1979). They present a single *29issue: when land no longer used in delivering service to the public is sold by a public utility company, should the financial gain— representing appreciation of the property while in service, i.e., while in the “rate base” — accrue to the company’s shareholders or to its customers (in the form of reduced…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Washington Public Interest Organization v. Public Service CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1978
- Potomac Electric Power Co. v. Public Service CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
- Washington Public Interest Organization v. Public Service CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
3Cited by6 opinions
- Connecticut Light & Power Co. v. Department of Public Utility ControlSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1991
- People's Counsel v. Public Service CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
- Maine Water Co. v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1984
- Bell Atlantic-Washington, D.C., Inc. v. Public Service CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1995
- People's Counsel v. Public Service CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
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