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SOU. BELL v. PUBLIC SER. COMM.

No. 41026.

237 Miss. 157 (1959)

113 So.2d 622

SOUTHERN BELL TEL. AND TEL. Co. v. MISSISSIPPI PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

July 2, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens & Cannada, Jackson; Jefferson Davis, Atlanta, Ga., for appellant.

Joe T. Patterson, Atty. Gen., by Wade Creekmore, Asst. Atty. Gen., Thomas H. Watkins, Jackson, for Mississippi Public Service Commission, appellee.

W.O. Crain, Wilkinson, Lewis, Wilkinson & Madison, Shreveport, La.; Brunini, Everett, Grantham & Quin, Vicksburg; Avery & Putnam, Jackson, for United Gas Corporation, amicus curiae.

Wright, Overstreet, Kuykendall & Perry, Jackson, for Mississippi Valley Gas Company, amicus curiae.

KYLE, J.

This case is before us on appeal by the Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company from a decree of the Chancery Court of Hinds County sustaining an order of the Public Service Commission setting aside and cancelling certain increased rates and charges for intrastate telephone services, filed by the appellant on June 25, 1956, and made effective under bond on July 26, 1956.

The record shows that on June...

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