SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE CO. v. PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION


165 Conn. 114 (1973)

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

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Decided June 6, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce Mayor, for the appellant (defendant Sheldon L. Hart).

Frederick D. Neusner, assistant attorney general, with whom, on the brief, were Robert K. Killian, attorney general, and Richard L. Barger, assistant attorney general, for the appellee (named defendant).

William J. O'Keefe, with whom was Lewis H. Ulman and Judith A. Maynes, for the appellee (plaintiff).

HOUSE, C. J., COTTER, SHAPIRO, LOISELLE and MACDONALD, JS.


MACDONALD, J.

A careful review and analysis of the lengthy and complex record involved in this appeal discloses that a decision as to a single basic issue is decisive of the merits of the appeal. The question presented is whether the trial court (Rubinow, J.) abused its discretion in denying the motion of the defendant Sheldon L. Hart (hereinafter referred to as Hart) to open the order rendered in the Superior Court (Sidor, J.) on August 20, 1971, which...

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