Legal Opinion

Ogden City v. Public Service Commission

Utah Supreme Court

Decided August 29, 1953No. 7884PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HENRIOD, Justice.

Review of a Commission order allowing the Telephone Company’s application to charge and bill subscribers of particular areas for excise, sales, franchise or occupation taxes, costs of services rendered to local political subdivisions by agreement, or other local impositions, where such impositions are exacted by local governing bodies. Affirmed.

Ogden is such an area governed by such authority. Its subscribers to the company’s service, distinguished from its residents, are affected by the order, for better or worse. Of 46 cities and communities whose subscriber-residents…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Salt Lake City v. Utah Light & Traction Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1918
  2. State Ex Rel. Pac. T. T. Co. v. D.P.S.Washington Supreme Court · 1943
  3. State ex rel. Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Department of Public ServiceWashington Supreme Court · 1943
  4. City of Elmhurst v. Western United Gas & Electric Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1936
  5. Los Angeles & S. L. R. Co. v. Public Utilities CommissionUtah Supreme Court · 1932

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. City of West Plains v. Public Service CommissionSupreme Court of Missouri · 1958
  2. City of Montrose v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Court of Colorado · 1987
  3. City of El Dorado v. Ark. Public Service Comm.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1962
  4. Colorado Municipal League v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Court of Colorado · 1970
  5. City of Newport News v. Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1957

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