GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION et al., Appellees,
v.
The ILLINOIS COMMERCE COMMISSION et al., Appellants.
Supreme Court of Illinois.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
June 4, 1991.
June 4, 1991.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Edward P. O'Brien, David W. McGann, Special Asst. Attys. Gen., Chicago, for appellant Ill. Commerce Com'n.
James Hinchliff, Thomas M. Patrick, Gerard T. Fox, Mark J. McGuire and William M. Lopez, Chicago, for appellants Peoples Gas Light & Coke Co. et al.
Joseph H. Raybuck, St. Louis, Mo., for appellant Union Electric Co.
Defrees & Fiske, Chicago (Edward J. Griffin, Clement F. Springer, Jr., and William D. Carstedt, of counsel), for appellants Interstate Power Co. et al.
Stephen J. Mattson, Michele Odorizzi and Christian F. Binnig, Mayer, Brown & Platt, Chicago, for appellants Northern Illinois Gas Co. et al.
Brent E. Gale, Robert P. Jared and Karen M. Huizenga, Davenport, Iowa, for appellant Iowa-Illinois Gas & Electric Co.
Owen E. MacBride, Frederick J. Sperling, Rebecca J. Lauer and Carrie J. Hightman, of Schiff, Hardin & Waite, Chicago, for appellant Illinois Power Co.
Daniel J. Kucera, Frank A. Mraz, Chapman & Cutler, Chicago, for appellant United Cities Gas Co.
David J. Rosso, Karl B. Anderson, Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Chicago, for appellant Central Illinois Public Service Co.
Eric Bramlet, Barnhard, Scriber & Koger, Mt. Carmel, for appellant Mt. Carmel Public Utility Co.
Stephen J. Moore, Public Counsel, and Robert R. Neumann, Asst. Public Counsel, Chicago, for appellee Office of Public Counsel.
Eric Robertson, Lueders, Robertson & Konzen, Granite City, for appellee Illinois Industrial Energy Consumers.
Supreme Court of Illinois.
Chief Justice MILLER delivered the opinion of the court:
This case involves the efforts of Illinois natural gas distribution companies (distributors) to pass through to their customers the "take-or-pay" costs which the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) requires distributors to pay to help relieve interstate gas pipeline companies (pipelines) of the pipelines' take-or-pay obligations to gas producers. The pipelines' liability arose from long-term contracts...
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