Legal Opinion
New England Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Public Utilities Commission
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided May 20, 1976No. 75-195-M. PPublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPaolino, J.
On August 30, 1974, the New England Telephone and Telegraph Company (the company) filed a revised telephone tariff with the Public Utilities Commission (the commission) under authority of G. L. 1956 (1969 Reenactment) §39-3-11, as amended by P. L. 1969, ch. 240, §5. By the proposed revised tariff the company sought to change the Rhode Island intrastate telephone rates in a manner which would increase its annual revenue by approximately $19.5 million. The revised tariff was proposed to become effective September 29, 1974; howver, the effective date of the proposed tariff was suspended for the…
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