Legal Opinion
CenturyTel of Midwest-Kendall, Inc. v. Public Service Commission
Court of Appeals of Wisconsin
Decided August 29, 2002No. 02-0053PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VERGERONT, EJ.
¶ 1. The Fublic Service Commission (ESC) decided that CenturyTel of the Midwest-Kendall, Inc. (Kendall), a telecommunication utility, increased rates without a hearing and a ESC order of approval in violation of Wis. Stat. § I96.20(2m). Therefore, the PSC ruled, Kendall violated the filed-rate statute, Wis. Stat. § 196.22, and those customers who experienced a rate increase as a result were entitled to a refund. Kendall appeals the circuit court order affirming that decision. Kendall contends the changes in its rates were lawfully filed with the ESC, and it therefore did not…
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