Legal Opinion
Prendergast v. New York Telephone Co.
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided April 16, 1923No. 542PublishedCited by 211 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sanford
delivered the opinion of the Court..This is an appeal, under § 266 of the Judicial Code, from an order of the District Court enjoining pendente lite the enforcement of orders of the Public Service Commission of New York prescribing maximum rates for the exchange service of the Telephone Company.
The Commission, having entered upon an investigation as to the rates charged by the Company for telephone service within^the State, on March 3, 1922, after a large amount of evidence had been taken, but before the hearings had been completed, made the two orders in question. One of these reduced…
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