Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York May 8, 1986 (Rochester Gas & Electric Corp. v. Public Service Commission)

OPINION OF THE COURT

Main, J. P.

Before exploring this case’s central issue of whether petitioner should be permitted to recover the repair costs incurred as a result of extensive damages to one of its steam generators and the resultant unscheduled outage from the funds generated by the rates it charges its customers, consideration of some background is both necessary and helpful.