Irwin A. POPOWSKY, Consumer Advocate, Appellee
v.
PENNSYLVANIA PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION, Appellant
Verizon Communications, Inc., Intervenor.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued October 16, 2007.
Decided December 27, 2007.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Joseph Kevin Witmer, Bohdan R. Pankiw, Frank B. Wilmarth, PA Public Utilities Com'n, Harrisburg, for Public Utilities Com'n.
Joel Howard Cheskis, Darlene R. Wong, Philip F. McClelland, PA Office of Atty. Gen., for Irwin A. Popowsky.
Sharon Elizabeth Webb, William R. Lloyd, Jr., Somerset, Office of Small Business Advocate, for Office of Small Business Advocate, appellee amicus curiae.
Norman James Kennard, Kennard Law Offices, LLC, Harrisburg, for Pennsylvania Telephone Ass'n, appellee amicus curiae.
Lillian Smith Harris, William T. Hawke, Hawke McKeon & Sniscak, LLP, Harrisburg, for PECO Energy Co., UGI Utilities, Columbia Gas of PA, and PA-American Water, appellee amici curiae.
Richard P. Limburg, Thomas A. Long, Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel, LLP, Philadelphia; Suzan DeBusk Paiva, New York City, Verizon Pennsylvania, Inc.; Barbara Anderson Miller, Kelley Drye & Warren, LLP, Washington, DC; William Bennett Petersen, New York City, Verizon Legal Dept.; Leigh Hyer, New York City, Verizon; Scott H. Angstreich, Brendan J. Crimmins, Kellogg, Huber, Hansen, Todd, Evans & Figel, PLLC, pro hac vice, Washington, DC, for Verizon Communications, intervenor.
Appeal was allowed to review the Commonwealth Court's decision overturning the Public Utility Commission's approval of the Verizon/MCI merger.
Pursuant to Pennsylvania's Public Utility Code, 66 Pa.C.S. §§ 101-3316, the Public Utility Commission (the "PUC" or the "Commission") is the Commonwealth administrative agency which regulates jurisdictional public utilities...
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