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N.A.A.C.P. v. P.U.C. & PHILA. ELEC. CO.

Nos. 630 C.D. 1971, 631 C.D. 1971 and 632 C.D. 1971.

5 Pa.Commw. 312 (1972)

N.A.A.C.P. v. P.U.C. and Philadelphia Electric Company, Intervenor. Echols, Jr. v. P.U.C. and Philadelphia Electric Company, Intervenor. Human Relations Commission v. P.U.C. and Philadelphia Electric Company, Intervenor.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

May 4, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David R. Cashdan, with him Berlin, Roisman & Kessler, and Nathaniel Jones, General Counsel, and Sanford Kahn, for appellant, N.A.A.C.P.

Roy Yaffe, with him Robert Englesberg, Gerald E. Magaro, S. Asher Winikoff, General Counsel, and J. Shane Creamer, Attorney General, for appellant, Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission.

Daniel F. Joella, with him Ronald Ziegler, Assistant Counsel, and Edward Munce, Acting Counsel, for appellee.

Ernest R. von Starck, with him Kenneth R. Myers, Edward G. Bauer, Jr., and Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, for intervenor.

Argued February 9, 1972, before President Judge BOWMAN and Judges CRUMLISH, JR., KRAMER, WILKINSON, JR., MENCER and ROGERS. Judge BLATT disqualified herself and did not participate.

OPINION BY JUDGE ROGERS, May 4, 1972:

The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Inc., (NAACP) and the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission (PHRC) here appeal from an order of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC).1

This is a rate case. The Philadelphia Electric Company (Company), a certificated public utility company supplying electricity in the area of the City of Philadelphia, filed increased...

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