Legal Opinion
Data Transmission Co. v. Corporation Commission
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided March 21, 1977No. 48029, 48045PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DOOLIN, Justice.
This is an appeal by Southwestern Bell Telephone Company (Bell), from an order of the Corporation Commission (Commission), granting a certificate of convenience and necessity to United Video, Inc. (Video), “to operate a tele-communications system to provide intrastate microwave transmission of two-way audio-video, data, voice, facsimile, control and similar forms of telecommunications within and between the corporate limits of Tulsa and Oklahoma City.”
The use of microwave as a common carrier transmission system was adopted shortly after World War II. Since that time its use…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Vinson v. Washington Gas Light Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
- United States v. Dixie Highway Express, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Holzbierlein v. StateSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1946
- Short Line, Inc. v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1968
- Blakeley v. Corporation CommissionSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1958
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3Cited by14 opinions
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- Public Service Co. v. State Ex Rel. Corporation Commission Ex Rel. EdmondsonSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1997
- Sabine Corp. v. ONG Western, Inc.District Court, W.D. Oklahoma · 1989
- Radio Relay Corp. v. Illinois Commerce CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1977
- In Re Generic Investigation Into Cable TVNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1985
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