STATE EX REL. LACLEDE GAS CO. v. P. S. C.

No. KCD 27958.

535 S.W.2d 561 (1976)

STATE ex rel. LACLEDE GAS CO., Relator-Appellant, v. PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION of Missouri, Respondent, and AFC Industries, Incorporated, et al., Intervenors.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Kansas City District.

March 29, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Eckhart, St. Louis, for relator-appellant.

Leland B. Curtis, Paul W. Phillips, Jefferson City, for respondent Public Service Commission of Mo.

Robert G. Brady, Robert C. Johnson, Lawrence R. Ehrhard, St. Louis, for Industrial Intervenors.

Stanley P. Christopher, Russell D. Jacobson, Jeremiah D. Finnegan, Kansas City, for amicus curiae Jackson County, Mo.

Arthur J. Doyle, Kansas City, for amicus curiae Kansas City Power & Light Co.

L. T. McSpadden, Blytheville, Ark., for amicus curiae Arkansas-Missouri Power Co.

Jack L. Oliver, Cape Girardeau, for amicus curiae Mo. Utilities Co.

Judith P. Rea, Kansas City, for amicus curiae Mo. Public Service Co.

Stewart W. Smith, Jr., St. Louis, for amicus curiae Union Elec. Co.

J. Steve Weber, Jeffersn City, for amicus curiae Mo. Edison Co. and Mo. Power & Light Co.

Charles S. Wilcox, St. Joseph, for amicus curiae St. Joseph Light & Power Co.

Before DIXON, P.J., PRITCHARD, C. J., and WASSERSTROM, J.


WASSERSTROM, Judge.

The question here for decision is whether Laclede Gas Company should have been granted an interim rate increase by the Public Service Commission of Missouri pending determination by that Commission of whether a permanent rate increase should be allowed. This problem comes before a Missouri appellate court now for the first time.

On February 1, 1974, Laclede filed its application No. 18015 before the Commission for an increase in rates calculated...

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