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ALEXANDER v. N.J. POWER & LIGHT CO.

21 N.J. 373 (1956)

122 A.2d 339

ARCHIBALD S. ALEXANDER, TREASURER OF THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. NEW JERSEY POWER & LIGHT COMPANY, A BODY CORPORATE, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Argued March 21, 1956.

Decided April 23, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Joseph F. Autenrieth argued the cause for appellant (Messrs. Autenrieth & Rochester, attorneys).

Mr. Harold Kolovsky, Assistant Attorney-General, argued the cause for respondent (Mr. Grover C. Richman, Jr., Attorney-General, and Mr. Lawrence E. Stern, Deputy Attorney-General, on the brief).

The opinion of the court was delivered by HEHER, J.

On June 3, 1953 the defendant public utility, New Jersey Power & Light Company, classified as such by R.S. 48:2-13, instituted a proceeding before the Board of Public Utility Commissioners for authority to increase the rates chargeable for its products supplied and services rendered within the State of New Jersey; and thereupon, pursuant to L. 1951, First Special Session, c. 357, p.

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