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PROVIDENCE GAS CO. v. BURMAN

Nos. 76-57-M.P., 76-76-M.P., 76-73-M.P. and 76-74-M.P.

376 A.2d 687 (1977)

PROVIDENCE GAS COMPANY v. Edward BURMAN et al. and Members of the Public Utilities Commission. RHODE ISLAND CONSUMERS' COUNCIL v. William W. HARSCH, Chairman of the Public Utilities Commission, et al.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

August 2, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hinckley, Allen, Salisbury & Parsons, Michael DeFanti and Robert J. Ferranty, Providence, for Providence Gas Co.

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

Julius C. Michaelson, Atty.Gen., R. Daniel Prentiss, Sp.Asst.Atty.Gen., for respondents.

OPINION

KELLEHER, Justice.

In mid-June 1975, the Providence Gas Company (the company) filed a revised schedule of tariffs with the Public Utilities Commission (the commission) which was designed to increase the company's annual revenues by an additional $6.3 million. The commission, acting pursuant to G.L. 1956 (1969 Reenactment) § 39-3-11, as amended by P.L. 1969, ch. 240, § 5, suspended the proposed effective date of the new schedule and thereafter...

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