Petition of Twenty-Four Vermont Utilities

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• explaining that although rules of evidence are relaxed, administrative board’s decision must rely on evidence actually admitted
• “[W]e accept the construction of a statute by the administrative body responsible for its execution.”
• Vermont Rules of Civil Procedure apply to Board cases absent a specific rule to the contrary
• utility waived issue by failing to raise it before Board and include it in post-judgment motion
• absent compelling indication of error, statutory constructions by agency responsible for its execution is followed
• rate of return is not subject to precise measurement and therefore calls for Board’s expert judgment

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