Legal Opinion
Pioneer Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. State
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided July 29, 1913No. 1918PublishedCited by 11 opinions
Appeal from the State Corporation Commission. Proceedings before the Corporation Commission by the State and another against the Pioneer Telephone & Telegraph Company. From an order of the commission, the latter appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtWilliams, J.
The appellee, the Grant County Kural Telephone Company, is a corporation organized and formed to own “a telephone system for the benefit of the public.” It maintains a local telephone exchange in the city of Pond Creek, by virtue of an ordinance passed on March 14, 1907. Said ordinance is in part as follows:
“Section I. That the rights and privileges be and the same is hereby granted to the Grant County Bural Telephone Company, of Pond Creek, Oklahoma Territory, a corporation duly organized under the laws of Oklahoma to use the streets, alleys and public grounds of the city of Pond Creek for…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Hammond Packing Co. v. ArkansasSupreme Court of the United States · 1909
- Leep v. Railway Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1894
- Noble State Bank v. HaskellSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1909
- Chicago, R. I. & P. Ry. Co. v. StateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1909
- Ozan Lumber Co. v. BiddieSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1908
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Wisconsin Telephone Co. v. Railroad CommissionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1916
- PUBLIC SERVICE CO. OF OK. v. Caddo Electric Coop.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1971
- Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Wright-Dickinson Hotel Co.District Court, D. Oregon · 1914
- State ex rel. Public Service Commission v. Skagit River Telephone & Telegraph Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1915
- Michigan State Telephone Co. v. Michigan Railroad CommissionMichigan Supreme Court · 1916
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