Legal Opinion

Petition of New England Telephone & Telegraph Co.

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided November 5, 1957No. 1850PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHolden, J.

The subject of this appeal is the petition of the New England Telephone Company to increase local telephone exchange and service charges above the rate schedule established by the Public Service Commission in December, 1953.

The increase proposed was filed February 2, 1956, with the objective of procuring additional annual revenues of $253,000. The rates requested were suspended by the Commission until August 29, 1956. At that time, the new rates went into effect and have been collected under a refunding bond as provided by V. S. 47, §9376, as amended. After a prehearing conference, and formal…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Morgan v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Ohio Bell Telephone Co. v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  3. Federal Power Commission v. Natural Gas Pipeline Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
  4. Bluefield Water Works & Improvement Co. v. Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  5. State ex rel. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. v. Public Service Commission of MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1923

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Petition of Green Mountain Power CorporationSupreme Court of Vermont · 1973
  2. Thomas E. Payne, Individually and Representing the Metropolitan Citizens Advisory Council v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Commission, D.C. Transit Company, Inc., Intervenor. D.C. Transit System, Inc. v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Commission, Thomas E. Payne v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Commission, D.C. Transit System, Inc., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
  3. Connecticut Light & Power Co. v. Public Utilities Control Authority.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1978
  4. Petition of Allied Power and Light CompanySupreme Court of Vermont · 1974
  5. Latourneau v. Citizens Utilities CompanySupreme Court of Vermont · 1965

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