Legal Opinion
New England Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Public Utilities Commission
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided June 28, 1978PublishedCited by 66 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POMEROY, Justice.
On October 8, 1974, New England Telephone and Telegraph Company (New England) filed with the Maine Public Utilities Commission (Commission) a revision of New England’s then effective schedule of intrastate rates, tolls, and charges designed to achieve an increase in gross annual revenues of approximately $21,000,000 or about 25% above its 1974 intrastate revenues. On July 3, 1975, the Commission granted a “temporary” rate increase of $9,500,000; and, on February 13, 1976, it granted a “permanent” rate increase of $9,074,000, from which New England appealed. On August 10,…
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