ACTION ALLIANCE v. PHILA. GAS COMM.

No. 5087.

6 Pa. D. & C. 3d 144 (1977)

Action Alliance of Senior Citizens of Greater Philadelphia, Inc. v. Philadelphia Gas Commission

Common Pleas Court of Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.

July 14, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip P. Kalodner, Andre Dasent and Jonathan Stein, for plaintiffs.

Stephen Schachman, Joseph Davison and Pace Reich, for defendants.


CHALFIN, J., July 14, 1977.

This action in equity raises the novel and important questions of whether and to what extent the Philadelphia Gas Commission is required to hold public hearings before adopting an increase in Philadelphia's gas rates. Plaintiffs, representing the class of Philadelphia's elderly and low income gas consumers, brought this action to enjoin implementation of the 16 percent increase in gas rates adopted by the

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