Legal Opinion
People ex rel. Public Service Commission v. New York Telephone Co.
New York Supreme Court
Decided July 11, 1940PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtBeegan, J.
The Public Service Commission has made an order fixing rates that hotels may charge their guests for local and long distance telephone service, and directing the New York Telephone Company to file tariff schedules which conform with the order. The tariff schedules as directed to be filed constitute the hotels the agents of the telephone company in rendering such telephone service to their guests. The tariff schedules have been filed. The telephone company has not reviewed the order of the Commission.
Certain hotels have refused to conform with the tariff schedules. The Commission has…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Pennsylvania Railroad v. Puritan Coal Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1915
- Matter of Leitner v. New York Telephone Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1938
- Purcell v. New York Central R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1935
- People Ex Rel. Hasbrouck v. Board of SupervisorsNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
- Consolidated Gas Co. of New York v. NewtonDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1919
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Figari v. New York Telephone Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1969
- People v. LangAppellate Court of Illinois · 1978
- People ex rel. Public Service Commission v. New York Telephone Co.New York Supreme Court · 1940