RHODE ISLAND CONSUMERS' COUNCIL v. SMITH

Nos. 73-257-M.P. and 73-271-M.P.

322 A.2d 17 (1974)

RHODE ISLAND CONSUMERS' COUNCIL v. Archie SMITH, in his capacity as Chairman of the Public Utilities Commission of the State of Rhode Island et al. The NARRAGANSETT ELECTRIC COMPANY v. Archie SMITH, in his capacity as Chairman of the Public Utilities Commission of the State of Rhode Island, et al.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

July 1, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roberts & Willey Incorporated, Bruce G. Tucker, Dennis J. Roberts, II, Providence, for Rhode Island Consumers' Council.

Edwards & Angell, Edward F. Hindle, Knight Edwards, Deming E. Sherman, Providence, for The Narragansett Elec. Co.

Archie Smith, pro se.


OPINION

KELLEHER, Justice.

On November 30, 1972, the Narragansett Electric Company (Narragansett) filed with the Public Utilities Commission (the Commission) a proposed revision in its tariffs which would increase Narragansett's annual income attributable to its intrastate Rhode Island business by some $4,822,000. The increased tariff was to become effective on January 1, 1973. However, acting pursuant to G.L. 1956 (1969 Reenactment) § 39-3-11, as amended...

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