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ABATE v. PSC

Docket Nos. 77785, 77786, (Calendar No. 10).

430 Mich. 33 (1988)

420 N.W.2d 81

THE ASSOCIATION OF BUSINESSES ADVOCATING TARIFF EQUITY v. PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION ATTORNEY GENERAL v. PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided March 7, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hill, Lewis, Adams, Goodrich & Tait (by Roderick S. Coy and Nancy L. Lukey) for ABATE.

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Louis J. Caruso, Solicitor General, and Hugh B. Anderson and Alan J. Barak, Assistant Attorneys General, for the Attorney General.

David A. Mikelonis, Allen B. Bass, and H. Richard Chambers and Loomis, Ewert, Ederer, Parsley, Davis & Gotting (by George W. Loomis, Michael G. Oliva, and Ronald W. Bloomberg) for Consumers Power Company.

Don L. Keskey, Assistant Attorney General, for the Public Service Commission.

Amicus Curiae:

H. Wayne Wells and John M. Dempsey for Michigan Bell Telephone Company.

CAVANAGH, J.

This case presents the issue whether the Michigan Public Service Commission must allow the Attorney General and the Association of Businesses Advocating Tariff Equity (ABATE), as intervening parties, to introduce evidence relative to Consumers Power Company's request for partial and immediate rate relief. We hold that the PSC has the discretion to grant a request for partial and immediate rate relief after having...

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