COMMONWEALTH v. VIRGINIA ELECTRIC AND POWER CO.


180 S.E.2d 675 (1971)

COMMONWEALTH of Virginia v. VIRGINIA ELECTRIC AND POWER COMPANY. VIRGINIA CITIZENS CONSUMER COUNCIL, INC. v. VIRGINIA ELECTRIC AND POWER COMPANY. AD HOC COMMITTEE ON VEPCO RATES v. VIRGINIA ELECTRIC AND POWER COMPANY. BUILDING OWNERS AND MANAGERS ASSOCIATION OF METROPOLITAN WASHINGTON, et al. v. VIRGINIA ELECTRIC AND POWER COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

April 26, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew P. Miller, Atty. Gen., Henry M. Massie, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellant, Commonwealth of Virginia.

William R. Durland, Washington, D. C., (Stanley E. Sacks, Norfolk, Reiber & Durland, Washington, D. C., Sacks, Sacks & Tavss, Norfolk, on brief), for appellant, Virginia Citizens Consumer Council, Inc.

Peter Parker, Baltimore, Md. (Harry T. Marshall, Virginia Beach, on brief), for appellant, Ad Hoc Committee on Vepco Rates.

David J. Mays, John F. Kay, Jr., John W. Edmonds, III, Richmond, Charles J. Pilzer, Washington, D. C., Mays, Valentine, Davenport & Moore, Richmond, on brief, for appellant, Building Owners and Managers Assn. of Metropolitan Washington, et al.

George D. Gibson, Richmond (John W. Riely, Evans B. Brasfield, Guy T. Tripp, III, Hunton, Williams, Gay, Powell & Gibson, Richmond, on brief), for appellee, Virginia Electric and Power Co.

Before SNEAD, C. J., and I'ANSON, CARRICO, GORDON, COCHRAN and HARMAN, JJ.


GORDON, Justice.

In November 1969, Virginia Electric and Power Company filed an application with the State Corporation Commission for permission to increase its electric rates so as to produce $25,000,000 additional gross revenue. After hearing the evidence presented by the Company, the staff of the Commission and the intervenors, the Commission by order entered June 10, 1970 authorized rate increases to produce about ...

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