Legal Opinion
Southern Bell Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Louisiana Public Service Commission
Supreme Court of Louisiana
Decided October 15, 1935No. 33416PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HIGGINS, Justice.
On December 7, 1934, the Louisiana Public Service Commission, on its own motion, issued a citation to the plaintiff telephone company, to show cause on December 13, 1934, why an inquiry into its rates, charges, and practices in the state of Louisiana should not be made.
In reply to the citation and rule, plaintiff filed certain exceptions and an answer. On December 13, 1934, the hearing was started, and plaintiff introduced testimony and exhibits. The case was continued for further hearing until January 24, 1935, at which time plaintiff offered additional testimony and…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Railroad Commission v. Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1909
- Le Blanc v. City of New OrleansSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1915
- Palama v. LivaudaisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1934
- Standard Oil Co. v. Louisiana Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1923
- City of Louisville v. Louisville Home Telephone Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1922
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3Cited by18 opinions
- South Cent. Bell Telephone Co. v. PSCSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1990
- Southern Bell T. & T. Co. v. LOUISIANA PUB. SERV. COM'NSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1957
- Southern Bell Telephone & TeleGraph Co. v. Louisiana Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1957
- Monochem, Inc. v. Louisiana Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1969
- Central Louisiana Telephone Co. v. Louisiana Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1972
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