Executone of Philadelphia, Inc. v. Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission

Opinion by

Judge Craig,

Executone of Philadelphia, Inc. (Executone) petitions for review of the order of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) which terminated the PUC’s own investigation of tariffs filed by the Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania (Bell) and dismissed Executone’s complaint which alleged the rates set forth in those tariffs to be below cost, and thus in violation of law.

The subject tariffs proposed rates for three telephone service installations denominated COM-KEY 718, 734, and 1434. These systems are packaged key telephone systems having various line and station…