CHESTERFIELD-MEDORA v. COMMERCE COM.

No. 40181.

37 Ill.2d 324 (1967)

226 N.E.2d 855

CHESTERFIELD-MEDORA TELEPHONE CO. et al., Appellants, v. ILLINOIS COMMERCE COMMISSION et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Opinion filed May 18, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

CHAPMAN AND CUTLER and MEYER, CAPEL & HIRSCHFELD, both of Chicago, (JOHN N. VANDER VRIES, JAMES L. CAPEL, JR., and DANIEL J. KUCERA, of counsel,) for appellants.

WILLIAM G. CLARK, Attorney General, of Springfield, (EDWARD G. FINNEGAN, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel,) for appellee Illinois Commerce Commission.

GORDON W. WINKS, IVAN A. ELLIOTT, JR., and DONALD H. SHARP, all of Chicago, and CONGER, ELLIOTT & FECHTIG, of Carmi, for appellee Illinois Bell Telephone Company.


Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE HOUSE delivered the opinion of the court:

This is a companion case to Champaign County Telephone Co. v. Illinois Commerce Commission, ante, p. 312, in which an opinion has been released this day. It was filed with the Commission by twelve of the fourteen small telephone companies who were plaintiffs in the first action, following an adverse order on the original complaint by the Commission. Here the complaint was...

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