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AMHERST v. PUB. UTIL COMM.

Nos. 75-535, 75-536 and 75-537.

46 Ohio St. 2d 256 (1976)

CITY OF AMHERST ET AL., APPELLANTS, v. PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION ET AL., APPELLEES. CITY OF CANAL FULTON ET AL., APPELLANTS, v. PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION ET AL., APPELLEES. ARMCO STEEL CORPORATION ET AL., APPELLANTS, v. PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION ET AL., APPELLEES.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided May 19, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Steer, Strauss, White & Tobias, Mr. Robert J. White, Mr. Theodore K. High and Mr. Jay J. Dudley, for appellants.

Mr. William J. Brown, attorney general, Mr. Charles S. Rawlings and Mr. Marvin I. Resnik, for appellee Public Utilities Commission.

Mr. Russell J. Spetrino and Ms. Frances McGovern, for appellee Ohio Edison Company.

Per Curiam.

The principal question raised by this appeal is whether the Public Utilities Commission had the authority in case No. 75-536 to exercise the emergency powers granted to it in R. C. 4909.16.

R. C. 4909.16 (former G. C. 614-32) grants to the Public Utilities Commission "* * * extraordinary and special powers in the event it determines that an emergency exists." Cincinnati v. Pub. Util. Comm.(1948), 149 Ohio St. 570, 575, 80 N...

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