PAC. TEL. & TEL. CO. v. PUBLIC UTILITIES COM.

Docket Nos. S.F. 17952, 17953.

34 Cal.2d 822 (1950)

215 P.2d 441

THE PACIFIC TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY (a Corporation), Petitioner, v. PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

February 28, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur T. George, Eugene M. Prince, Eugene D. Bennett and Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro for Petitioner.

Everett C. McKeage, Roderick B. Cassidy, Boris H. Lakusta, Hal F. Wiggins, J. Thomason Phelps and Harold J. McCarthy for Respondents.

Ray L. Chesebro, City Attorney (Los Angeles), Roger Arnebergh, Assistant City Attorney, Dion R. Holm, City Attorney (San Francisco), John W. Collier, City Attorney (Oakland), Archer Bowden, Assistant City Attorney, and Emuel J. Forman for Real Parties in Interest.


TRAYNOR, J.

In two petitions for writs of review the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company attacks two virtually identical orders of the Public Utilities Commission prescribing the terms on which Pacific may contract with the American Telephone and Telegraph Company for certain services. Although the two orders grew out of separate rate proceedings, they involve identical issues and may be treated as one.

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