Legal Opinion
Lewiston, Greene & Monmouth Telephone Co. v. New England Telephone & Telegraph Co.
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided January 26, 1973PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WERNICK, Justice.
In June of 1970, the Lewiston, Greene and Monmouth Telephone Company filed with the Public Utilities Commission a complaint, pursuant to 35 M.R.S.A. § 251, 1 against the New England Telephone and Telegraph Company (New England). Alleging that the existing arrangement between it and New England for so-called “Extended Area Service” (EAS) and “Extended Local Service” (ELS) 2 settlements was unfair and unreasonable, the complaint asked the Commission to establish a more equitable settlement arrangement.
The Commission regarded the complaint as precipitating the generalized…
2Cases cited31 opinions
- Marbury v. MadisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1803
- Crowell v. BensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Leedom v. KyneSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
- Smyth v. AmesSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
- Alabama Public Service Commission v. Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1951
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3Cited by19 opinions
- New England Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978
- New England Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1982
- Mechanic Falls Water Co. v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1977
- Central Maine Power Co. v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978
- State Ex Rel. Brennan v. RD Realty CorporationSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1975
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