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SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE CO. v. PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION

144 Conn. 516 (1957)

THE SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE COMPANY v. THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided July 29, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis Weinstein, assistant attorney general, with whom, on the brief, were John J. Bracken, attorney general, and John D. McHugh, for the appellant. (defendant).

Morris Tyler, with whom were John Lashnits and,, on the brief, James W. Grady, Jr., for the appellee (plaintiff).

WYNNE, MURPHY, RYAN, DEVLIN and COVELLO, JS.

WYNNE, J.

There is no dispute on the facts. By an application filed September 12, 1956, the plaintiff, a public service company, sought authority to issue 679,012 additional shares, of the par value of $25 each, of its authorized capital stock. Hearings were held by the public utilities commission on September 24, 25 and 26, 1956, at which the company offered evidence in support of its application. The only person appearing in opposition was a stockholder who objected...

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