UTILITIES OPERATING CO. v. KING

No. 31631.

143 So.2d 854 (1962)

UTILITIES OPERATING CO., Inc., Petitioner, v. Wilbur C. KING, Edwin L. Mason, and Jerry W. Carter, As Members of and Constituting the Florida Railroad and Public Utilities Commission, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied September 24, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hall, Hartwell & Douglass, J. Lewis Hall, Mitchell & Mitchell, Tallahassee, for petitioner.

Lewis W. Petteway and James L. Graham, Jr., Tallahassee, for Florida Railroad and Public Utilities Commission, James J. Linus, Fort Lauderdale, for City of Plantation, Jerrold E. Shaffner and Joseph Easthope, Fort Lauderdale, for Lauderdale Isles Civic Improvement Association, Inc., respondents.


O'CONNELL, Justice.

Petitioner, a public utility furnishing sewer and water service to two areas in Broward County, seeks review of an order of The Florida Railroad and Public Utilities Commission denying a requested increase in rates but allowing a lesser increase.

The petitioner, which began operations in 1955 and 1956, became subject to the Water and Sewer Regulatory Law, Chapter 367, F.S.A., in September 1959 by virtue of a resolution of the Board of County...

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