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UNION ELECTRIC CO. v. ILL. COMMERCE COM.

No. 13117.

48 Ill. App.3d 967 (1977)

363 N.E.2d 424

UNION ELECTRIC COMPANY, Petitioner-Appellant, v. ILLINOIS COMMERCE COMMISSION, Respondent-Appellee. — (CERRO COPPER & BRASS COMPANY et al., Intervenors-Appellees.) — CERRO COPPER & BRASS COMPANY et al., Plaintiffs, v. ILLINOIS COMMERCE COMMISSION et al., Respondents.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Opinion filed May 23, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Broderick, of Pope and Driemeyer, of East St. Louis, and Stewart W. Smith, Jr., of Union Electric Company, of St. Louis, for appellant.

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Chicago (Peter A. Fasseas and James Sullivan, Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel), for appellee.

Randall Robertson, of Granite City, and John P. Meyer, of Danville, for intervenors-appellees.

Reversed and remanded.

Mr. JUSTICE TRAPP delivered the opinion of the court:

Union Electric appeals to the circuit court upon an order of the Illinois Commerce Commission fixing utility rates entered April 17, 1973. The trial court dismissed the appeal as moot, but also affirmed the order of the Commission.

The issue of mootness arises from the circumstances that economic events in terms of operating costs require frequent adjustment of rates. In May...

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