BARASCH v. PA. P.U.C.

Nos. 493 C.D. 1985, 533 C.D. 1985 and 655 C.D. 1985.

101 Pa.Commw. 76 (1986)

515 A.2d 651

David M. Barasch, Consumer Advocate, Petitioner v. Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, Respondent. W. Wilson Goode, Mayor, City of Philadelphia, Petitioner v. Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, Respondent. Township of Cheltenham, Township of Abington, Township of Lower Merion, Township of Upper Dublin, Township of Upper Merion, Township of Upper Moreland, Township of Whitemarsh and Borough of Rockledge, Petitioners v. Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

September 29, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott J. Rubin, Assistant Consumer Advocate, with him, Irwin A. Popowsky, David Wersan and Robert P. Haynes, III, Assistant Consumer Advocates and David M. Barasch, Consumer Advocate, for petitioner, David M. Barasch, Consumer Advocate.

Kathryn S. Lewis, Chief Deputy City Solicitor, with her, Ralph J. Luongo and Charles E. Rainey, Jr., Assistant City Solicitors, and Barbara W. Mather, City Solicitor, for petitioner, W. Wilson Goode, Mayor, City of Philadelphia.

George B. Ditter, Jenkins, Tarquini & Jenkins, for petitioners, Townships of Cheltenham, Abington, Lower Merion, Upper Dublin, Upper Merion, Whitemarsh and Borough of Rockledge.

Veronica A. Smith, Assistant Counsel, with her, Daniel P. Delaney, Deputy Chief Counsel, Albert W. Johnson, III, Deputy Chief Counsel, and Charles F. Hoffman, Chief Counsel, for respondent.

David B. MacGregor, with him, Robert H. Young, Donald F. Clarke and Jack E. Jerrett, Morgan, Lewis and Bockius, and of counsel: Edward G. Bauer, Jr., Vice President and General Counsel, for intervenor, Philadelphia Electric Company.

Argued June 11, 1986, before President Judge CRUMLISH, JR., Judges CRAIG, MacPHAIL, BARRY and COLINS.


OPINION BY PRESIDENT JUDGE CRUMLISH, JR., September 29, 1986:

The Office of Consumer Advocate (OCA), the City of Philadelphia (City) and eight suburban Philadelphia municipalities (municipalities)1 separately appeal a Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (Commission) order granting Philadelphia Electric Company (PECO) a base rate increase of $149,636,000. These appeals were consolidated for argument and disposition. We affirm the Commission...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases