Medic-Call, Inc. v. Public Service Commission

ELLETT, Justice.

This case is before us on a writ of certi-orari based upon stipulated facts, and the only question to be resolved is whether or not the defendants have jurisdiction over the service rendered by plaintiffs. The defendants asserted authority pursuant to Section 54-2-1(30), U.C.A.1953, as amended (Replacement Volume 6, 1969, Pocket Supplement) which insofar as material reads:

The term "public utility” includes every * * * telephone corporation, * * where the service is performed for * * the public generally * * *. And whenever any * * * telephone corporation * * * performs a…