BOARD OF COMMRS. v. N.Y. TEL. CO.

No. 567.

271 U.S. 23 (1926)

BOARD OF PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSIONERS ET AL. v. NEW YORK TELEPHONE COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 12, 1926.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Thomas Brown for appellants.

Messrs. Charles M. Bracelen and Thomas G. Haight, with whom Messrs. Charles T. Russell and Frankland Briggs were on the brief, for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE BUTLER delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is an appeal from a decree of the district court — three judges sitting, § 266, Judicial Code — which granted a temporary injunction restraining the enforcement of certain telephone rates.

The company owns and operates a telephone system in New Jersey, New York and Connecticut. In the territory served in New Jersey there is a number of local...

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