LEEMAN v. PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF D. OF C.

Civ. Nos. 2385-51, 2400-51, 2495-51.

104 F.Supp. 553 (1952)

LEEMAN et al. v. PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA et al. CAPITAL TRANSIT CO. v. PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA et al. UNITED STATES v. PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA et al.

United States District Court District of Columbia.

May 1, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank Hand, Jr., and Herbert P. Leeman, both of Washington, D. C., for petitioner Herbert P. Leeman.

F. Gloyd Awalt and Daryal A. Myse, both of Washington, D. C., for petitioner Capital Transit Company.

Charles M. Irelan, U. S. Atty., for the District of Columbia, and William P. Arnold, both of Washington, D. C., for petitioner the United States.

T. Justin Moore, George D. Gibson, John W. Riely and T. Justin Moore, Jr., all of Richmond, Va., Cornelius Means and James Francis Reilly, of Washington, D. C., for respondent Potomac Electric Power Co.

Vernon E. West, Corp. Counsel for the District of Columbia, and Lloyd B. Harrison, Asst. Corp. Counsel, both of Washington, D. C., for respondent Public Utilities Commission of the District of Columbia.


HOLTZOFF, District Judge.

These are three appeals from orders of the Public Utilities Commission of the District of Columbia increasing rates for electric power furnished by the Potomac Electric Power Company. Each of the appellants is a consumer and claims that the increases granted by the Commission are not warranted. The appeals were consolidated for hearing.

These appeals are taken pursuant to a statute, D.C.Code, 1940 Ed., Title 43, Section 705, which...

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