State ex rel. Missouri Cable Television Ass'n v. Missouri Public Service Commission

ULRICH, Judge.

Missouri Cable Television Association (MCTA) appeals the trial court’s order affirming the Public Service Commission’s Report and Order in which the Public Service Commission (PSC) offered to regulate Southwestern Bell Telephone (SWBT) by a method referred to as the Accelerated Modernization Plan. MCTA, an intervenor, claims the trial court erred in finding that the PSC had authority to regulate SWBT under an alternative regulation plan and in finding that the question of lawfulness was moot because SWBT had rejected the offer.

The appeal is dismissed.

In 1990 the commission…