APPEAL OF SEACOAST ANTI-POLLUTION LEAGUE

Nos. 84-502, 84-530.

125 N.H. 708 (1985)

APPEAL OF SEACOAST ANTI-POLLUTION LEAGUE. APPEAL OF CAMPAIGN FOR RATEPAYERS' RIGHTS (New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission).

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

April 12, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Backus & Meyer, of Manchester (Robert A. Backus on the brief and orally), for the Seacoast Anti-Pollution League.

Paul McEachern, of Portsmouth, and Robert Hinkley, of Manchester (Mr. McEachern and Mr. Hinkley on the brief, and Mr. McEachern orally), for the Campaign for Ratepayers' Rights.

Sulloway, Hollis & Soden, of Concord (Martin L. Gross on the brief and orally), for Public Service Company of New Hampshire.

Gregory H. Smith, attorney general, and Larry M. Smukler, of Concord (David S. Peck, attorney, and Mr. Smukler on the brief, and Mr. Peck orally), for the State, as amicus curiae.

Robert L. Baum, of Washington D.C., by brief for Edison Electric Institute, as amicus curiae.


November 27, 1984 (Part I).

April 12, 1985 (Part II).

PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from an order of the public utilities commission granting the petition of Public Service Company of New Hampshire for authority to issue securities in an amount up to $425 million. We affirm.

PART I (November 27, 1984)

RSA 369:1 and 4 empower a public utility to engage in financing by issuing and selling securities with the approval of the commission...

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