Union Telephone Co. v. Wyoming Public Service Commission

TAYLOR, Justice.

This case is almost identical to Tri County Telephone Assoc. v. Wyoming Public Service Com’n, 910 P.2d 1359 (Wyo.1996). Both cases raise questions about the scope of the Wyoming Public Service Commission’s authority. Here, as in Tri County Telephone Assoc., the Wyoming Public Service Commission set a cap on the sale price of certain telephone exchanges. Additionally, this case raises questions regarding the Wyoming Public Service Commission’s authority to order the sale of a telephone exchange to a particular company. The Wyoming Public Service Commission’s actions exceed the…