Legal Opinion
Western Buse Telephone Co. v. Northwestern Bell Telephone Co.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided April 7, 1933No. 29,210PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILSON, Chief Justice.
The Northwestern Bell Telephone Company has appealed from a judgment.
This is a proceeding initiated under G. S. 1923 (1 Mason, 1927) §§ 4638, 4641, by eight rural telephone companies, seeking, at the hands of the railroad and warehouse commission, reduced rates on switching charges in relation to their physical connection with appellant’s local .exchange in Fergus Falls. Appellant appeared and participated in the proceedings, and the irregularity as to notice, answer, and reply is not now important.
Appellant owns a local exchange in Fergus Falls having about 2,200 local…
2Cases cited27 opinions
- The Minnesota Rate CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
- Bluefield Water Works & Improvement Co. v. Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
- State ex rel. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. v. Public Service Commission of MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
- City of Knoxville v. Knoxville Water Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1909
- Ohio Valley Water Co. v. Ben Avon BoroughSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Wisconsin Telephone Co. v. Public Service CommissionWisconsin Supreme Court · 1939
- State v. Tri-State Telephone and Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1939
- Public Utilities Commission v. Northwest Water Corp.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1969
- State Ex Rel. Utilities Commission v. Carolina Telephone & Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1966
- State & Port Authority v. Northern Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1949
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