NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH CO. v. BROCKTON


332 Mass. 662 (1955)

127 N.E.2d 301

NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY vs. CITY OF BROCKTON.

Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Plymouth.

June 8, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles C. Cabot, (Charles Ryan with him,) for the plaintiff.

Ovide V. Fortier, (Hugh F. Blunt & Samuel Smolensky, City Solicitor, with him,) for the defendant.

Present: QUA, C.J., RONAN, WILKINS, & COUNIHAN, JJ.


RONAN, J.

This is an appeal from a final decree entered in a proceeding for a declaratory decree under G.L. (Ter. Ed.) c. 231A, inserted by St. 1945, c. 582, § 1, adjudging that the telephone company is obligated to continue to furnish telephone service to the city at a discount of seventy-five per cent from its regular rates, and that the city, having paid at the reduced rates, did not owe the company the difference between the regular rates and the discount...

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