STATE OF WISCONSIN v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION

Nos. 11224, 11225.

201 F.2d 183 (1952)

STATE OF WISCONSIN et al. v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION. WISCONSIN POWER & LIGHT CO. v. FEDERAL POWER COMMISSION.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided November 13, 1952.

Writ of Certiorari Denied April 13, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Torkelson, Chief Counsel, Public Service Commission of Wisconsin, Madison, Wis., with whom Stewart G. Honeck, Deputy Atty. Gen. of Wisconsin, was on the brief, for the petitioners in Case No. 11224.

William Ryan, of the Bar of the Supreme Court of Wisconsin, pro hac vice, by special leave of Court, Madison, Wis., with whom James W. Close, Chicago, Ill., was on the brief, for the petitioner Wisconsin Power & Light Co., in Case No. 11225. Omar L. Crook, Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for petitioner.

Howard E. Wahrenbrock, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Federal Power Commission, Washington, D. C., with whom Bradford Ross, Gen. Counsel, Federal Power Commission, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for respondent. Francis R. Bell, Atty., Federal Power Commission, Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for respondent.

Before CLARK, PROCTOR and WASHINGTON, Circuit Judges.


Writ of Certiorari Denied April 13, 1953. See 73 S.Ct. 795.

WASHINGTON, Circuit Judge.

On July 12, 1951, the Federal Power Commission ordered the Wisconsin Power and Light Company to file rate schedules for the Company's electric service to four municipalities in southwestern Wisconsin. The Company petitioned this court under section 313(b) of the Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C.A. § 825l(b), to review and set aside the Commission's order of July 12...

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