PEOPLE'S COUNSEL v. PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

No. 12023.

399 A.2d 43 (1979)

PEOPLE'S COUNSEL, Petitioner, v. PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION of the District of Columbia, Respondent, Potomac Electric Power Co. and the District of Columbia Department of Transportation, Intervenors.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided February 27, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth A. Noel, Washington, D. C., for People's Counsel.

James T. McManus, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., with whom John R. Risher, Jr., Corp. Counsel at the time the case was briefed and argued, and Richard W. Barton, Deputy Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for respondent. Louis P. Robbins, Acting Corp. Counsel, Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for respondent.

William Dana Shapiro, of the bar of the State of Virginia, pro hac vice, by special leave of court, with whom Alan G. Kirk II, Lawrence A. Gollomp and Allen C. Barringer, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for intervenor Potomac Elec. Power Co.

Ian D. Volner and Ruth S. Baker, Washington, D. C., entered appearances for intervenor Dept. of Transp.

Before GALLAGHER, NEBEKER and MACK, Associate Judges.


GALLAGHER, Associate Judge:

This is a petition for review of three orders of the Public Service Commission (Commission) granting Potomac Electric Power Company (Pepco) an increase in rates for retail electric service in the District of Columbia.1 It presents for our resolution a narrow issue: whether the Commission erred in refusing to deduct from Pepco's cash-working capital requirement amounts representing accrued taxes and interest...

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