WESTERN ILL. ELEC. COOP. v. COMMERCE COM.

No. 14809.

67 Ill. App.3d 603 (1979)

385 N.E.2d 149

WESTERN ILLINOIS ELECTRICAL COOP., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ILLINOIS COMMERCE COMMISSION, Defendant-Appellee. — (UNION ELECTRIC COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.)

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fourth District.

Rehearing denied February 8, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Jaudes, of Union Electric Company, of St. Louis, Missouri, and Robert Broderick, of Pope & Driemeyer, of Belleville, for appellant.

Capps, Cosgrove & Ancelet, of Carthage, and John W. DeMoss, of Springfield, for appellee Western Illinois Electrical Coop.

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Chicago (Hercules F. Bolos and James E. Weging, Assistant Attorneys General, of counsel), for appellee Illinois Commerce Commission.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE CRAVEN delivered the opinion of the court:

This case is a contest between two utilities — Western Illinois Electrical Cooperative (Western) and Union Electric Company (Union) — to determine which of the two will furnish service to an area of some 66 acres known as Dirado Lanes, a proposed subdivision now annexed to the city of Hamilton. The contest, played on the Illinois Commerce Commission (Commission) turf, is...

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