Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Sprint Spectrum L.P. v. Missouri Public Service Commission

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided April 29, 2003No. Nos. WD 60928, WD 60929, WD 60942, WD 61070PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LISA WHITE HARDWICK, Judge.

This appeal arises from the Public Service Commission’s approval of tariffs allowing certain rural telephone companies to charge specified rates for delivering calls from wireless companies. As Appellants, the wireless companies assert the Commission erroneously applied the law in granting the tariffs. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

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Factual and Procedural History

A. Summary of Disputed Issue and Parties

This litigation involves a dispute concerning how small rural telephone companies (“rural carriers”) in western Missouri1 can be compensated for delivering…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Amalgamated Ass'n of Street, Electric Railway & Motor Coach Employees of America v. LockridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Smith v. Illinois Bell Telephone Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
  3. State Ex Rel. Utility Consumers Council of Missouri, Inc. v. Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of Missouri · 1979
  4. State Ex Rel. Missouri Water Co. v. Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of Missouri · 1957
  5. State Ex Rel. Associated Natural Gas Co. v. Public Service CommissionMissouri Court of Appeals · 1985

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Public Counsel v. Missouri Public Service CommissionMissouri Court of Appeals · 2009
  2. Iowa Network Services, Inc. v. Qwest Corp.District Court, S.D. Iowa · 2005
  3. State Ex Rel. Missouri Gas Energy v. Public Service CommissionMissouri Court of Appeals · 2006
  4. State Ex Rel. Coffman v. Public Service CommissionMissouri Court of Appeals · 2004
  5. State ex rel. Alma Telephone Co. v. Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of Missouri · 2006

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