Commission Policy Favors Settlements Sample Clauses

Commission Policy Favors Settlements. The Commission has a history of supporting settlement of disputes if they are fair and reasonable in light of the whole record.6 As it has reiterated over the years, the “Commission favors settlements because they generally support worthwhile goals, including reducing the expense of litigation, conserving scarce Commission resources, and allowing parties to reduce the risk that litigation will produce unacceptable results.”7 This strong public policy favoring settlements weighs in favor of the Commission’s resisting the temptation to alter the results of the negotiation process. As long as a settlement as a whole is reasonable in light of the record, consistent with the law, and in the public interest, it should be adopted.8
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Commission Policy Favors Settlements. The Commission has a history of supporting settlement of disputes if they are fair and reasonable in light of the whole record.37/ As the Commission has reiterated over the years, the “Commission favors settlement because they generally support worthwhile goals, including reducing the expense of litigation, conserving scarce Commission resources, and allowing parties to reduce the risk that litigation will produce unacceptable results.”38/ This strong public policy 36/ D.00-00-000, mimeo, p. 9.‌ 37/ D.00-00-000, mimeo, pp. 7-8, citing D.00-00-000 (30 CPUC 2d 189, 221-223) and D.00-00-000 (40 CPUC 2d. 301, 326). 38/ D.00-00-000, 2010 Cal PUC LEXIS 467 at *87; and see D.00-00-000, mimeo, p. 8, citing D.00-00-000, 46 CPUC 2d 538, 553. See also D.00-00-000, 2010 Cal. PUC LEXIS 566 at *55 (Commission decisions favoring settlements weighs in favor of the Commission resisting the temptation to alter the results of the negotiation process.39/

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