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· 8/7/1997

Barron Electric Cooperative v. Public Service Commission

Citations

  • 569 N.W.2d 726
  • 212 Wis. 2d 752
  • 1997 Wisc. App. LEXIS 921
  • 1997 WL 442029

How courts have described this case

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  • concluding that agency's experience and expertise merit great-weight deference
  • concluding that agency's experience and expertise merit great-weight deference
  • discussing circumstances under which courts will pay varying degrees of deference to legal conclusions and statutory interpretations made by an \expert\ administrative agency in a case pending before it
  • reviewing supreme court's discussion of standards of review of agency interpretations of statutes in Harnischfeger Corp. v. LIRC, 196 Wis. 2d 650, 539 N.W.2d 98 (1995)
  • one single, factually distinguishable decision does not constitute a “prior agency practice” under § 227.57(8)
  • agency need not have addressed specific or similar issue to be entitled to deference

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Judges: Eich, Vergeront, Deininger

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