PUB. SERV. COMM'N v. WIS. TEL. CO.

No. 517.

289 U.S. 67 (1933)

PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION OF WISCONSIN ET AL. v. WISCONSIN TELEPHONE CO.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 27, 1933.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Alvin C. Reis, with whom Mr. James E. Finnegan, Attorney General of Wisconsin, was on the brief, for appellants.

Mr. Edwin S. Mack, with whom Messrs. Arthur W. Fairchild, J. Gilbert Hardgrove, Frederic Sammond, and Charles M. Bracelen were on the brief, for appellee.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE HUGHES delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is an appeal from a decree of the District Court, composed of three judges, granting an interlocutory injunction which restrained the enforcement of an order of the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin reducing telephone rates. 28 U.S.C., § 380.

In July, 1931, the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin instituted a statewide investigation of the rates, rules, services and practices of...

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