OKLAHOMA CTY. UTIL. SERV. AUTH. v. CORPORATION COMM'N

No. 45851.

519 P.2d 919 (1974)

The OKLAHOMA COUNTY UTILITY SERVICES AUTHORITY, a public trust, et al., Petitioners, v. The CORPORATION COMMISSION of the State of Oklahoma et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

February 22, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hirsh, Johanning & Hudson, Oklahoma City, for petitioners.

Jack A. Swidensky, Gen. Counsel, Oklahoma Corp. Commission, Oklahoma City, for respondent, The Corporation Commission, State of Oklahoma.

Smith, Smith & Christian, Oklahoma City, for respondent, Metropolitan Utilities Co.

Don W. Kilpatrick, Marvin B. York, Oklahoma City, amicus curiae.


IRWIN, Justice:

The issue presented is whether the State Corporation Commission, acting under the authority of 60 O.S.Supp. 1972, § 180.4, has jurisdiction to exercise general supervision over the Oklahoma County Utility Service Authority [Authority], a public trust, created pursuant to 60 O.S. 1971, § 176 et seq. The rights of Respondent, Metropolitan Utilities Company, a corporation, are not an issue.

In this original proceeding, Authority seeks...

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