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CITY OF FORT SMITH v. SOUTHWESTERN BELL TEL. CO.

No. 4-9647.

247 S.W.2d 474 (1952)

CITY OF FORT SMITH et al. v. SOUTHWESTERN BELL TEL. CO. et al.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Rehearing Denied April 7, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. A. Eilbott, Jr., Pine Bluff, Harrell Harper, Fort Smith, Clyman E. Izard, Van Buren, Kaneaster Hodges, Newport, M. M. Little, Benton, O. D. Longstreth, Jr., and Joseph Brooks, Little Rock, for appellants.

Blake Downie and Edward L. Wright, Little Rock, Ronald J. Foulis, St. Louis, Mo., for appellees.

McFADDIN, Justice.

This appeal involves telephone rates. The appellants (hereinafter called "Cities") are the City of Fort Smith and nine other Arkansas cities,1 which protest the rate increase made by the order herein involved. The real appellee is the Southwestern Bell Telephone Company (hereinafter called "Southwestern") which, by cross-appeal, seeks a greater rate increase than the one allowed. The Arkansas Public Service Commission...

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