DUQUESNE LIGHT CO. v. STATE TAX DEPT.

No. 17219.

350 S.E.2d 754 (1986)

DUQUESNE LIGHT COMPANY, et al., v. STATE TAX DEPARTMENT, et al.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

November 20, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Love, Wise & Woodroe, Robert E. Nagnuson, William W. Booker, Charleston, for appellants.

Charles G. Brown, Atty. Gen., William F. Carroll, Mary Carol Holbert, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellees.


NEELY, Justice:

West Virginia imposes a business and occupation tax upon the privilege of manufacturing, transmitting, and distributing electric power. W.Va.Code, 11-13-2d [1978] taxes electricity generated and distributed in West Virginia at the rate of 4 percent, based upon the final sales and demand charges to the consumer. W.Va.Code, 11-13-2m [1978] taxes electricity generated in this State for distribution outside West Virginia at the rate...

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