Legal Opinion

Atlantic Telephone Co. v. Public Service Commission

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided August 1, 1978No. 12379PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

YEAGLEY, Associate Judge:

This appeal involves the lawfulness of certain telephone rates proposed by the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company (C&P) and approved by the Public Service Commission (the Commission). The specific rates at issue involve a new private branch exchange service known as Dimension PBX.

The proceeding below was initiated on December 29, 1975, when C&P filed with the Commission a proposed tariff offering Dimension PBX service on a two-tier pricing basis. Petitioner Atlantic Telephone Company (Atlantic), an unregulated competitor of C&P, intervened in opposition to the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Association of Data Processing Service Organizations, Inc. v. CampSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. Federal Communications Commission v. Sanders Bros. Radio StationSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  3. United Gas Pipe Line Co. v. Mobile Gas Service Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
  4. Federal Power Commission v. Sierra Pacific Power Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
  5. Associated Industries of New York State, Inc. v. IckesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1943

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Washington Gas Light Co. v. Public Service CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
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  3. Iowa-Illinois Gas & Electric Co. v. Iowa State Commerce CommissionSupreme Court of Iowa · 1984
  4. Metropolitan Washington Board of Trade v. Public Service CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1981
  5. Office of People's Counsel v. Public Service CommissionDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1992

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