WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT CO. v. BAKER

Nos. 11084-11086.

195 F.2d 29 (1951)

WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT CO. v. BAKER. PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. BAKER. CASE v. BAKER.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 26, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William E. Leahy, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. William J. Hughes, Jr., and C. Oscar Berry, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellant in No. 11084.

Mr. Lloyd B. Harrison, Asst. Corp. Counsel for the District of Columbia, with whom Mr. Vernon E. West, Corp. Counsel, was on the brief, for appellant in No. 11085.

Mr. William A. Roberts, Washington, D. C., for intervenors William A. Roberts and the law firm of Roberts & McInnis in Nos. 11084-5.

Mr. John H. Connaughton, Washington, D. C., for appellant in No. 11086.

Mr. Vernon V. Baker, pro se, and Mr. Herbert P. Leeman, Washington, D. C., for appellee in Nos. 11084-5-6.

Mr. William A. Roberts, Washington, D. C., with whom Mrs. Irene Kennedy, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for William A. Roberts and the law firm of Roberts & McInnis, amici curiae in No. 11086.

Before EDGERTON, BAZELON and FAHY, Circuit Judges.


FAHY, Circuit Judge.

These appeals raise questions as to the validity of orders of the District Court made on remand after our decision in Washington Gas Light Co. v. Baker, 88 U.S.App.D.C. 115, 188 F.2d 11, decided December 21, 1950, certiorari denied, 1951, 340 U.S. 952, 71 S.Ct. 571, 95 L.Ed. 686. We there affirmed the District Court in holding invalid an increase in gas rates which had been approved by rate order No. 3600 of the...

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