UNITED CITIES GAS CO. v. COMMERCE COM.

No. 43144.

48 Ill.2d 36 (1971)

268 N.E.2d 32

UNITED CITIES GAS COMPANY, Appellant, v. ILLINOIS COMMERCE COMMISSION et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed March 16, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

CHAPMAN AND CUTLER, of Chicago, (JOHN N. VANDER VRIES and DANIEL J. KUCERA, of counsel,) for appellant.

WILLIAM J. SCOTT, Attorney General, of Springfield, (PETER A. FASSEAS, Special Assistant Attorney General, of counsel,) for appellee Illinois Commerce Commission.

NAFZIGER & OTTEN, of Springfield, for appellee Central Illinois Public Service Company.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE WARD delivered the opinion of the court:

This appeal concerns competing applications of United Cities Gas Company (hereafter, United) and Central Illinois Public Service Company (hereafter, C.I.P.) for a certificate of convenience and necessity from the Illinois Commerce Commission to provide natural gas service in the village of Broughton. The applications of the two utilities were...

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