Public Utilities Reports (Volume 1922, PT. 1) (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1922. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... REDUCED RATES. Valuation of consideration for a contract under which property was purchased by a utility granting reduced rates as part of the pur- chase price, see Valuation, 1, 2, 68, 69. REFUND. Reparation by electric company for amounts improperly collected for extensions, Bee Reparation, 3. REHEARING. Denial of rehearing requested on account of technical objection, see Pbocedure, 1. REINVESTMENT. Reinvestment of amortization fund rather than segregation in cash or liquid assets, with consequent exclusion from rate base, see Val- Uation, 17. REJECTION OF APPLICANTS. Reasonableness of rule reserving to the utility the right to reject ap- plications for service, see Service, 13. REMEDIES. Risk on appeal as no impairment of adequacy of remedy, see Appeal And Review, 1. RENTALS. Low rental being paid to a power utility by a tannery for water from utility's dam as nonoperating revenue, see Return, 5. REPAIRS AND REPLACEMENTS. Wrong policy to use reserves set aside for replacements, to take care of new and unprofitable business, see Depreciation, 27. As an operating expense, see Return, 25-27. Replacements to be charged to depreciation reserve account, rather than to operating expense as repairs and maintenance, see Return, 26. REPARATION. Annotation on reparation, p. 163. Annotation on powers of Commissions over reparation, p. 164. Annotation on bond to guarantee reparation, p. 164. 1. A telephone company was ordered to make full reparation for all rates collected in excess of rates legally filed, and also to collect from other subscribers the difference between legal rates and lower rates theretofore charged. Re Associated Teleph. Co. (Cal.) 712. 2. Under the conditions of a bond executed by a telephone company to guarantee reparation of overcharges made under a...