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PRINCESS ANNE UTIL. C. v. COMMONWEALTH EX REL. S.C.C.

No. 7372.

179 S.E.2d 714 (1971)

211 Va. 620

PRINCESS ANNE UTILITIES CORPORATION v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia ex rel. STATE CORPORATION COMMISSION and the City of Virginia Beach, et al.

Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia.

March 8, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph J. Lawler, Norfolk (Kellam, Pickrell, Lawler, Hodges & Kellam, Norfolk, on the brief), for appellant.

John W. Riely, Richmond (Harry T. Marshall, City Atty. for the City of Virginia Beach; J. Dale Bimson, City Atty. Designate for the City of Virginia Beach; Harry Frazier, III, Guy K. Tower, Hunton, Williams, Gay, Powell & Gibson, Richmond, on the brief), for appellees.

Before SNEAD, C.J., and CARRICO, GORDON, HARRISON, COCHRAN and HARMAN, JJ.

CARRICO, Justice.

Princess Anne Utilities Corporation (hereafter, the utility company) filed with the State Corporation Commission a petition for an increase in rates for sewerage services. The Commission ruled that the requested rates were "excessive, unreasonable and unjust." The utility company's petition was denied, and new rates were fixed by the Commission lower than those previously in effect. The utility company is here on an appeal of right.

The utility...

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