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HAMM v. S.C. PUB. SERV. COMM.

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294 S.C. 320 (1988)

364 S.E.2d 455

Steven W. HAMM, Consumer Advocate for the State of South Carolina, Appellant v. SOUTH CAROLINA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION and South Carolina Electric and Gas Company, Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided January 11, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Consumer Advocate Steven W. Hamm, Asst. Consumer Advocate Raymon E. Lark, Jr. and Staff Atty. F. David Butler, Dept. of Consumer Affairs, Columbia, for appellant.

Arthur G. Fusco, Sarena D. Burch, S.C. Public Service Com'n, Columbia, for respondent S.C. Public Service Com'n.

H. Simmons Tate, Jr., and Belton T. Zeigler, Sinkler & Boyd Professional Ass'n; and Patricia T. Smith, South Carolina Elec. and Gas Co., Columbia, for respondent South Carolina Elec. and Gas Co.

Heard Oct. 6, 1987.

Decided Jan. 11, 1988.

NESS, Chief Justice:

This is an appeal by the Consumer Advocate of an Order issued by the South Carolina Public Service Commission (SCPSC) which granted South Carolina Electric and Gas Company (SCE & G) an increase in its retail electrical rates. The issues presented question the PSC's statutory authority and the manner by which these rates were determined. We affirm.

In September, 1983 SCE &...

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