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BEFORE THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION OF NEVADA In the matter of the application )) of ) The Las Vegas Land and Water Company ) to pIl ace m effect an amended set of )) rujl es and regulations and an increased )) schedule of water rates* ) ) OPINION Petition of the Las Vegas Land and Water Company for reconsideration, or in the alternative, for rehearing^was offered for consideration and action by the Commission* Ihis petition was received in the office of the Public Service Commission on September 2k , 19$1. The Opinion and Order upon which the Company desires reconsideration, or if this is not possible, then rehearing, was made and entered on August 2k , 1951 with the effective date of the new rate schedule as attached to be September 1, 1951. The allegation is made by petitioner that the Opinion and Order deny the Company a hearing and decision in accordance with due, process of law because said Opinion and Order are based in material respects on information and evidence considered by this Commission which are not a part of the record in this case, and which the petitioner had no opportunity to explain or refute. The Commission refers the petitioner to Section 8 of the Nevada Public Service Commission Law, "The Commission may in its descretion investi­gate and ascertain the value of all property of every public utility as defined in this act, actually used and useful for the convenience of the public. In S i E? B . OCT 15 1951 W/M. R-OCT 15 1951 I & S DOCKET No. 127 i m j | si vU/