Legal Opinion
GTE Sprint Communications Corp. v. Public Service Commission
Supreme Court of South Carolina
Decided February 25, 1986No. 22480PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Chandler, Justice:
GTE Sprint Communications Corporation (GTE) appeals a Circuit Court Order which affirmed a Public Service Commission (PSC) Order. PSC denied GTE a certificate of public convenience and necessity to provide unlimited intercity telecommunications services in South Carolina. Specifically, *177GTE was granted a certificate to provide inter-LATA service only.1
We affirm.
BACKGROUND
In January, 1982, PSC permitted, for the first time, limited competition in the telecommunications field when it granted Telecommunications Systems, Inc. (TSI) authority to provide unlimited statewide long…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- United States v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co.District Court, District of Columbia · 1983
- Palmetto Alliance, Inc. v. South Carolina Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1984
- United States v. Western Elec. Co., Inc.District Court, District of Columbia · 1983
- Marley v. KirbySupreme Court of South Carolina · 1978
- Patton v. South Carolina Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1984
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Doe v. StateSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2017
- South Carolina Public Service Authority v. Citizens & Southern National BankSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1989
- Moore v. MooreSupreme Court of South Carolina · 2008
- Wright v. TraskCourt of Appeals of South Carolina · 1997
- Murray v. Bank of America, N.A.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 2003
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