Union Telephone Co. v. Wyoming Public Service Commission

THOMAS, Justice.

The issue that the court must address in this case is the lawfulness of an adjudicated decision by the Public Service Commission (PSC) assigning the authority to provide long distance telephone service for intrastate interLATA (Local Access and Transport Area) calls. The decision of the PSC is challenged under the requirement *552that, in order to be lawful, its decision must not be arbitrary, capricious, or an abuse of discretion, or otherwise not in accordance with law and must be supported by substantial evidence. The case turns upon whether Union Telephone Company, Inc.…