MOUNTAIN STATES T. & T. CO. v. PUBLIC UTILITIES COM'N

No. 25519.

513 P.2d 721 (1973)

The MOUNTAIN STATES TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY, a Colorado corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION of the State of Colorado et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied September 17, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Akolt, Shepherd, Dick & Rovira, T. M. Ledingham, Stuart S. Gunckel, Denver, for plaintiff-appellant.

John P. Moore, Atty. Gen., John E. Bush, Deputy Atty. Gen., John E. Archibold, Irvin M. Kent, Asst. Attys. Gen., Denver, for defendants-appellees, The Public Utilities Commission of the State of Colorado, and Henry E. Zarlengo, Howard S. Bjelland, Edwin R. Lundborg, Commissioners.

John W. Madden, III, James L. Treece, Denver, Curtis L. Wagner, Jr., Delan E. Coker, Washington, D. C., for defendants-appellees, The Secretary of Defense on behalf of the Dept. of Defense and all other Executive Agencies of the United States.

Kenneth G. Bueche, Gen. Counsel, Wheat Ridge, for defendant-appellee, Colorado Municipal League.

Gorsuch, Kirgis, Campbell, Walker & Grover, Howard J. Beck, Sp. Counsel, Denver, for defendant-appellee, Colorado Municipal League.


HODGES, Justice.

On October 1, 1970, Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company (Mountain Bell) initiated this rate case when it filed with the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) a revised schedule of rates to produce additional annual gross revenue of $16,096,000. This filing was supplemented on December 11, 1970 when Mountain Bell applied for a larger rate increase, which, in turn, would bring the additional annual gross revenue up to $29,957,000. Mountain Bell...

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