Legal Opinion
US West Communications, Inc. v. Utilities & Transportation Commission
Washington Supreme Court
Decided December 24, 1997No. 64822-1PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGuy, J.
This case involves an appeal by a telecommunications company of a Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission decision denying the company’s petition for an increase in telephone rates. We affirm the order of the Commission.
FACTS
On February 17, 1995, US West Communications, Inc. (US West or the Company) petitioned the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (Commission) for a *80statewide general rate increase for telephone services.1 US West sought approximately $204 million a year in additional revenues, phased in over four years. The order indicates the Commission heard from…
2Cases cited38 opinions
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- State v. HoffmanWashington Supreme Court · 1991
- Waste Management of Seattle, Inc. v. Utilities & Transportation CommissionWashington Supreme Court · 1994
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3Cited by46 opinions
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