MACLEOD v. NEW ENGLAND TEL. CO.

No. 957.

250 U.S. 195 (1919)

MACLEOD ET AL., CONSTITUTING THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION OF MASSACHUSETTS, v. NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 2, 1919.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William Harold Hitchcock, Assistant Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, with whom Mr. Henry C. Attwill, Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, was on the brief, for petitioners:

The Solicitor General for respondent. See ante, 164.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the court.

The petitioners, composing the Public Utilities Commission of the State of Massachusetts, filed their bill against the respondent to compel it to enforce certain telephone rates for intrastate business established in conformity to the state law and to forbid the putting into effect of conflicting rates fixed by the Postmaster General in a schedule by him established...

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