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WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT CO. v. PUBLIC UTIL. COM'N, ETC.

Civ. A. No. 22173.

55 F.Supp. 627 (1944)

WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT CO. v. PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA et al.

District Court of the United States for the District of Columbia.

June 27, 1944.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Barrett Prettyman, F. G. Awalt, and C. Oscar Berry, all of Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

Richmond B. Keech, Vernon E. West, and Lloyd B. Harrison, all of Washington, D. C., for defendant.

BAILEY, Justice.

In Federal Power Commission et al. v. Hope Natural Gas Co., 320 U.S. 591, on page 603, 64 S.Ct. 281, on page 288, the Supreme Court, in referring to the Natural Gas Act of 1938, 15 U.S.C.A. § 717 et seq., said: "The rate-making process under the Act, i. e., the fixing of `just and reasonable' rates, involves a balancing of the investor and the consumer interests. Thus we stated in the Natural Gas Pipeline Co. case...

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