Legal Opinion
Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Public Utilities Commission
Supreme Court of Colorado
Decided October 30, 1972No. 25455PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Groves
On April 2, 1968, The Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company (Mountain Bell) filed an application with the Public Utilities Commission (Commission) for determination of a reasonable rate of return on intra-state telephone service. Hearings were held on the application during 1968 and on January 7, 1969, the Commission approved an increased rate of return of 7.5% to become effective as of July 19, 1969. The Colorado Municipal League and the City and County of Denver sought review of the Commission findings in the district court. That court affirmed the order of the Commission, and the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- Arizona Grocery Co. v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
- West Ohio Gas Co. v. Public Utilities Commission of OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
- Leonard N. Bebchick v. Public Utilities CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1963
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3Cited by26 opinions
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