Legal Opinion
Scates v. Arizona Corp. Commission
Court of Appeals of Arizona
Decided February 3, 1978No. 1 CA-CIV 3669PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SCHROEDER, Judge.
This appeal concerns the validity of the Arizona Corporation Commission’s approval of an application by Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company for an increase in rates. The increase affected charges for all installation, moving and changing of telephones within the State of Arizona. It amounted to an annual rise in revenue to Mountain States of approximately 4.9 million dollars, representing about two percent of its entire annual revenue in the state. The Commission approved the increase without any examination of the costs of the utility apart from the…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- City of Norfolk v. Virginia Electric & Power Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1955
- State v. Tucson Gas, Electric Light & Power Co.Arizona Supreme Court · 1914
- Simms v. Round Valley Light & Power CompanyArizona Supreme Court · 1956
- State ex rel. Utilities Commission v. Carolinas Committee for Industrial Power Rates & Area Development, Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1962
- State Ex Rel. Church v. Arizona Corp. CommissionArizona Supreme Court · 1963
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- Metro Mobile CTS, Inc. v. Newvector Communications, Inc.District Court, D. Arizona · 1987
- Building Owners & Managers Ass'n of Metropolitan Baltimore, Inc. v. Public Service CommissionCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1992
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