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AMERICAN HOECHEST CORP. v. DEPT. OF PUB. UTILITIES

379 Mass. 408 (1980)

399 N.E.2d 1

AMERICAN HOECHEST CORPORATION & others vs. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC UTILITIES & another.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Suffolk.

January 7, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew J. Newman for American Hoechest Corporation & others.

Donald K. Stern, Assistant Attorney General, for the Department of Public Utilities.

Philip H.R. Cahill & William G. Hayes, for the Massachusetts Electric Company, submitted a brief.

Present: HENNESSEY, C.J., QUIRICO, BRAUCHER, LIACOS, & ABRAMS, JJ.

BRAUCHER, J.

The Massachusetts Electric Company (company), in filing new rates and charges designed to increase its annual revenues, proposed a reduced rate for certain elderly poor customers. The Department of Public Utilities (department) authorized an increase in revenue substantially less than requested and approved the special rate for the elderly poor. The company had proposed that revenue lost by implementation of...

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