NARRAGANSETT ELEC. CO. v. BURKE

No. 79-9-M.P.

415 A.2d 177 (1980)

NARRAGANSETT ELECTRIC CO. v. Edward F. BURKE et al.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

June 5, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pasco Gasbarro, Jr., Thomas G. Robinson, Providence, Samuel Huntington, Westborough, Mass., for petitioner.

Dennis J. Roberts, II, Atty. Gen., John R. McDermott, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondents.


OPINION

KELLEHER, Justice.

On February 24, 1978, the Narragansett Electric Company (the company) filed with the Public Utilities Commission (the commission) an application for a temporary rate adjustment designed to recoup funds expended in restoring service to customers after the crippling ice storm of January 14, 1978. This storm, described as the most destructive in the company's experience, caused widespread power outages as tree branches encrusted with...

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