DUQUESNE LIGHT CO. v. PA. P.U.C.


176 Pa.Super. 568 (1954)

Duquesne Light Company, Appellant, v. Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

August 30, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Munsch, Jr. and Charles E. Kenworthey, with them Henry G. Wasson, Jr., David Dunlap and Reed, Smith, Shaw & McClay, for Duquesne Light Co.

J. Frank McKenna, Jr., City Solicitor, with him David Stahl, Assistant City Solicitor, for City of Pittsburgh.

W. Russell Hoerner, Assistant Counsel, with him Lloyd S. Benjamin, Counsel, for Public Utility Commission.

Robert L. Orr, with him Harold R. Reed and Reed, Ewing & Ray, for intervenor, appellee.

Before RHODES, P.J., HIRT, ROSS, GUNTHER, WRIGHT, WOODSIDE and ERVIN, JJ.


OPINION BY WRIGHT, J., August 30, 1954:

These appeals mark the third time in recent years that proposed rate increases sought by the Duquesne Light Company (hereinafter called Duquesne) have been before this Court. The litigation had its beginning on February 6, 1950, when Duquesne filed with the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (hereinafter called Commission) Tariff No. 10 superseding Tariff No. 9, and providing for increases in rates to become effective April...

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