Legal Opinion
New England Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Public Utilities Commission
Supreme Judicial Court of Maine
Decided July 26, 1977PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WERNICK, Justice.
We have specially expedited our consideration and decision of an important, and potentially dispositive, issue raised in two complaints brought pursuant to 35 M.R.S.A. § 305 by New England Telephone and Telegraph Company (New England) against the Public Utilities Commission (Commission). The question is whether, as contended by New England, a schedule of rates “proposed” by New England (by a filing made with the Commission on September 10, 1976) became effective, by operation of law, on June 8, 1977 — despite an adjudication by the Commission that said proposed rates,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- King Resources Co. v. Environmental Improvement CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1970
- In re Searsport Water Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1919
- New England Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1976
- New England Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1976
- Cornwall Industries, Inc. v. Maine Department of Manpower Affairs, Employment Security CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1976
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3Cited by16 opinions
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- Central Maine Power Co. v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1978
- Paradis v. Webber HospitalSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1979
- Mundy Ex Rel. Pamela v. SimmonsSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1980
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