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CITIZENS OF FLORIDA v. HAWKINS

No. 51399.

356 So.2d 254 (1978)

The CITIZENS OF the State of FLORIDA, Petitioner, v. Paula F. HAWKINS, Chairman, William T. Mayo, Commissioner, and William H. Bevis, Commissioner, As and Constituting the Florida Public Service Commission, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Florida.

February 16, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry Levy, Public Counsel, and Peter A. Knocke, Associate Public Counsel, Tallahassee, for petitioner.

Prentice P. Pruitt, Legal Director, Donald R. Alexander, Staff Counsel, and Joseph A. McGlothlin, Staff Counsel, Tallahassee, for Florida Public Service Commission, respondent.

John Robert Jones, Columbus, Ohio, Hugh C. Macfarlane, Tampa, Wilton R. Miller, Tallahassee, James V. Carideo, Jr., and James F. Bell, Tampa, for General Telephone Co. of Florida, respondent.

ENGLAND, Justice.

Public counsel for the State of Florida asks us to review a rate increase awarded to General Telephone Company by the Florida Public Service Commission.1 The only aspects of the Commission's decision which are challenged in this proceeding are the Commission's use of a year-end rate base, rather than an average year rate base, and the Commission's application of a so-called "subsidiary approach" to the computation of...

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