Legal Opinion
New England Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Public Utilities Commission
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided August 10, 1976PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WERNICK, Justice.
On October 8, 1974, New England Telephone and Telegraph Company (“New England”) filed with the Public Utilities Commission (“Commission”), in compliance with 35 M.R.S.A. § 64, 1 a revision of New England’s then effective schedule of intrastate rates, tolls and charges. 2 The revision was designed to achieve an increase in New England’s gross annual revenues of approximately $21,000,000 (“the $21,000,000 rates”). After a complex series of events (described in detail below), the Commission, by order dated February 13, 1976, authorized the filing of a schedule which would…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co. v. Public Service CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1974
- New England Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1976
- Stoddard v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1941
- Maine Motor Rate BureauSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1976
- S. D. Warren Co. v. Maine Central RailroadSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1926
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Mechanic Falls Water Co. v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1977
- Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. v. Arkansas Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1980
- Central Maine Power Co. v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978
- Central Maine Power Co. v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1979
- New England Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1984
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