Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co. v. Public Utilities Commission

Decided June 11, 1975. James Joseph Patrick Corrigan wrote the opinion for the court.

42 Ohio St. 2d 403 · Cited 77 times

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• United Fuel Gas Co. v. Public Service Commission · 99 S.E.2d 1
• City of Akron v. Public Utilities Commission · 5 Ohio St. 2d 237
• Lone Star Gas Co. v. Texas · 304 U.S. 224
• Petition of Fryeburg Co. · 99 N.H. 487

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• Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co. v. Public Utilities Commission · 46 Ohio St. 2d 105
• In re Ohio Power Co. · 144 Ohio St. 3d 1
• In re Application of Columbus S. Power Co. · 2011 Ohio 1788
• General Motors Corp. v. Public Utilities Commission · 47 Ohio St. 2d 58
• Office of Consumers' Counsel v. Public Utilities Commission · 58 Ohio St. 2d 108
• Application of Hawaii Elec. Light Co., Inc. · 594 P.2d 612
• Dayton Power & Light Co. v. Public Utilities Commission · 4 Ohio St. 3d 91
• Railroad Commission of Texas v. Entex, Inc. · 599 S.W.2d 292
• In re Application of Duke Energy Ohio, Inc. (Slip Opinion) · 2017 Ohio 5536
• Greater Cleveland Welfare Rights Organization, Inc. v. Public Utilities Commission · 2 Ohio St. 3d 62
• Office of Consumers' Counsel v. Public Utilities Commission · 16 Ohio St. 3d 21
• In re Molokai Public Utilities, Inc. · 127 Haw. 234
• Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. Public Utilities Commission · 22 Ohio St. 3d 275
• Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co. v. Public Utilities Commission · 24 Ohio St. 3d 135
• Office of Consumers' Counsel v. Public Utilities Commission · 67 Ohio St. 2d 153
• Ohio Utilities Co. v. Public Utilities Commission · 58 Ohio St. 2d 153
• Townships of Mahoning County v. Public Utilities Commission · 58 Ohio St. 2d 40
• In re Application of Ohio Power Co. · 2025 Ohio 3034

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