Legal Opinion
State ex rel Pittman v. Mississippi Public Service Commission
Mississippi Supreme Court
Decided November 27, 1985No. 55540PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAWKINS, Justice, for the Court:
The parties to this direct appeal from an order of the Mississippi Public Service Commission are the State of Mississippi, upon the relation of the Honorable Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Attorney-General (Attorney-General), the appellant, and the Mississippi Public Service Commission (Commission) and South Central Bell Telephone Company (SCB), the appellees.
As a historical note, this case is the first case in which there has been a direct appeal from an order of the Commission to this Court under the Mississippi Constitution, Article VI, § 146, as amended November 8,…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- United States v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co.District Court, District of Columbia · 1983
- Smith v. Illinois Bell Telephone Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1930
- Southern Bell Tel. & Tel. Co. v. Mississippi Public Service CommissionMississippi Supreme Court · 1959
- State v. MISSISSIPPI PUBLIC SERVICE COM'NMississippi Supreme Court · 1982
- MISS. PUBLIC SERV. COM'N v. Miss. Power Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1983
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Mississippi Psc v. Merchants Truck LineMississippi Supreme Court · 1992
- Jackson County Board of Supervisors v. Mississippi Employment Security CommissionMississippi Supreme Court · 2013
- State Ex Rel. Pittman v. MISS. PSCMississippi Supreme Court · 1989