Legal Opinion
City of New York v. Public Service Commission
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided July 8, 1976PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtHerlihy, J.
In an order dated May 20, 1975, and extended to all telephone companies in New York State, the Public Service Commission (PSC) issued a directive which controls the manner and method in which telephone companies are to comply with requests by investigative bodies for the issuance of subscribers’ toll billing records. As a general proposition, the order seeks to compel notification by the telephone company to a subscriber that his records are to be released unless a court order provides otherwise.
The PSC has issued the order upon the ground that the release of toll billing records without…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- National Merchandising Corp. v. Public Service CommissionNew York Court of Appeals · 1959
3Cited by5 opinions
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- Rochester Gas & Electric Corp. v. Public Service CommissionAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1979
- New York Telephone Co. v. Public Service CommissionNew York Supreme Court · 1976
- Consolidated Edison Co. v. Public Service CommissionNew York Supreme Court · 1978
- Rochester Gas & Electric Corp. v. Public Service CommissionNew York Supreme Court · 1978