CITIZENS ACTION v. NORTHERN INDIANA PUBLIC

No. 1185S470.

485 N.E.2d 610 (1985)

CITIZENS ACTION Coalition of Indiana, Inc.; City of Gary, Indiana; Bailly Alliance, Appellants, v. NORTHERN INDIANA PUBLIC Service Company; United States Steel Corporation; Bethlehem Steel Corporation; Inland Steel Company; National Steel Corporation, Midwest Steel Division; Union Carbide Incorporated, Jones & Laughlin Steel Incorporated, Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation Division, Office of Utility Consumer Counsel, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Indiana.

November 19, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Julian, II, Michael A. Mullet, Indianapolis, for Citizens Action Coalition of Indiana, Inc.

Arthur A. Daronatsy, City of Gary Law Dept., Gary, for City of Gary, Ind.

William Drozda, Gary, for Bailly Alliance.

Frank E. Spencer, Indianapolis, for City of Gary, Ind. and Citizens Action Coalition of Ind., Inc.

Robert L. Thompson, Fort Wayne, for appellants.

Frederick F. Eichhorn, Jr., William H. Eichhorn, Charles W. Webster, Eichhorn, Eichhorn & Link, Hammond, for Northern Indiana Public Service Co.

Fred E. Schlegel, Michael J. Huston, Mary M. Stanley, Baker & Daniels, Indianapolis, for intervenors Inland Steel Co., Union Carbide Corp., and the Dalton Foundries, Ind. in Support of Northern Indiana Public Service Co.

Michael D. Alexander, U.S. Steel Corp., Pittsburgh, Pa., Robert L. Hartley, Martin & Hartley, Alki Scopelitis, Scopelitis & Garvin, Indianapolis, for appellees.

L. Parvin Price, John Q. Herrin, Office of Utility Consumer Counsel, Indianapolis.

Linley E. Pearson, Atty. Gen. of Ind., Robert K. Johnson, Deputy Atty. Gen., for Public Service Com'n of Ind.

Robert F. Hellmann, Max E. Goodwin, Mann, Chaney, Johnson, Goodwin & Williams, Terre Haute, for City of Terre Haute as amicus curiae.

Jerry P. Belknap, Richard E. Deer, James A. Strain, Barnes & Thornburg, Indianapolis, for American Fletcher Nat. Bank and Trust Co., Fort Wayne Nat. Bank, The Indiana Nat. Bank and Merchants Nat. Bank & Trust Co. of Indianapolis as amici curiae.


DeBRULER, Justice.

This case comes to this Court on petition to transfer from the Second District of the Court of Appeals. Citizens Action Coalition of Indiana Inc., et al. v. Northern Indiana Public Service Company Inc., et al. (1984), Ind. App., 472 N.E.2d 938. The Court of Appeals considered the issue of whether or not the Public Service Commission of Indiana (PSCI) acted contrary to law in permitting the Northern Indiana...

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