STATE, ETC. v. INTERVENOR RESIDENTS, ETC.

Nos. 8010UC827, 8010UC1060.

278 S.E.2d 761 (1981)

STATE of North Carolina, ex rel. UTILITIES COMMISSION and Carolina Water Service, Inc. of North Carolina, Applicant for Authority to Increase Rates for Water and Sewer Utility Service in Bent Creek, Mt. Carmel Subdivisions, Buncombe County, North Carolina v. INTERVENOR RESIDENTS OF BENT CREEK/MT. CARMEL SUBDIVISIONS. STATE of North Carolina, ex rel. UTILITIES COMMISSION and Carolina Water Service, Inc. of North Carolina, Applicant of Approval of Service Contracts v. INTERVENOR RESIDENTS OF BENT CREEK/MT. CARMEL SUBDIVISIONS.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

June 2, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Orr, Payne & Kelley by Robert F. Orr, Asheville, for intervenor residents.

Hunton & Williams by Edward S. Finley, Jr., Raleigh, for applicant appellees, Carolina Water Service, Inc. of North Carolina.


CLARK, Judge.

These two appeals concern the same utility and the same intervenors. It appears from the record that the contract approval case arose out of the rate case. The parties agreed to consolidate the cases for hearing. We elect, therefore, to file one opinion settling both appeals. Although the issues are related, for the sake of clarity, we will treat the appeals separately, beginning with the rate case.

Intervenors' first argument is that the Utilities...

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