Legal Opinion
US West Communications, Inc. v. Utilities & Transportation Commission
Washington Supreme Court
Decided December 24, 1997No. 64821-2PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGuy, J.
This is an appeal from a decision of the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission granting in part and denying in part a petition for an accounting order filed by a telecommunications company. We affirm the Commission’s decision.
FACTS
On May 12, 1994, US West Communications, Inc. (US West or Company) petitioned to the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (Commission) for an accounting order authorizing it to change, for intrastate rate-making purposes, certain depreciation methodology, accounting and depreciation lives. The Company requested authorization: (1) to adopt…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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