Court of Appeals of New York
In the Matter of National Fuel Gas Distribution Corp., 33
In a dispute involving the applicable legal standard for recouping from ratepayers environmental remediation costs, judgment of trial court is affirmed because in a review of management decision of a utility, the Department of Public Service bears the initial burden of showing that the utility may have acted imprudently based on what was known at the time the challenged decision was made.
Appellate Information
- Decided 03/29/2011
- Published 03/29/2011
Judges
- GRAFFEO
Court
- Court of Appeals of New York