UNITED STATES v. PUBLIC UTILITIES COM'N

No. 76-249-M.P.

393 A.2d 1092 (1978)

UNITED STATES of America v. PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

November 1, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Everett C. Sammartino, Asst. U. S. Atty., Barbara Allen Babcock, Asst. Atty. Gen., Stanley D. Rose, Daniella Sapriel, Gerald D. Freed, Justice Dept., Washington, D. C., for petitioner.

Julius C. Michaelson, Atty. Gen., R. Daniel Prentiss, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Sheffield & Harvey, Richard B. Sheffield, Brian G. Bardorf, Newport, for Newport Electric Corp.


OPINION

JOSLIN, Justice.

In this case the Secretary of Defense, on behalf of the Department of Defense and all other executive agencies of the United States (the Secretary), is seeking review of a June 18, 1976 order of the Public Utilities Commission (the commission) approving a rate increase for the Newport Electric Corporation (Newport) and a revised rate structure for its customers.

The record discloses that on March 29, 1974, Newport, faced...

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