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FLORIDA TEL. CORP. v. CARTER

70 So.2d 508 (1954)

FLORIDA TEL. CORP. v. CARTER et al.

Supreme Court of Florida. En Banc.

February 16, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Farris Bryant, Green & Bryant, Ocala, and Ausley, Collins & Ausley, Tallahassee, and William C. Harris, St. Petersburg, and J. Thomas Gurney, Orlando, for petitioner.

Lewis W. Petteway, Tallahassee, for Florida Railroad and Public Utilities Commission.

Wallace E. Sturgis, Ocala, for Marion County.

J.B. Rodgers, Jr., Orlando, for Town of Montverde, Town of Oakland and Town of Winter Garden.

O.P. Johnson, St. Cloud, for Town of St. Cloud.

James Smith, Jr., Ocala, for City of Ocala.

Ellis F. Davis, Kissimmee, for City of Kissimmee.

George Dayton, Dade City, for Town of Dade City.

MATHEWS, Justice.

In this case the petitioner filed with the respondents an application for an increase in rates and charges for service. It also requested authority to put into effect group rates for Common Battery and Dial Exchanges when certain exchanges were converted. In due course many of the municipalities and others within the territory filed complaints about service. After the taking of voluminous testimony finding that the petitioner was entitled to an increase...

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