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· 6/21/1985

Peoples Natural Gas Co. v. Minnesota Public Utilities Commission

Citations

  • 369 N.W.2d 530
  • 1985 Minn. LEXIS 1092
  • 1985 WL 1083556

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • noting that implied authority does not exist merely because \the power to order refunds would be useful to the Commission as an enforcement measure\
  • noting that implied authority inquiry “is whether the legislature intended, without saying so, to confer [the] power on the [agency]”
  • noting that implied authority does not exist merely because “the power to order refunds would be useful to the Commission as an enforcement measure”
  • noting that an agency's authority may be either express or implied
  • noting that an agency’s authority may be either express or implied
  • “[W]e must look at the necessity and logic of the situation.”

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Judges: Simonett

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