NORTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY v. STATE

Nos. 44155, 44192.

216 N.W.2d 841 (1974)

Application of Northwestern Bell Telephone Company for an Order Establishing Fair and Reasonable Rates, etc. NORTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, appllcant, Respondent, v. STATE of Minnesota, intervenor, Appellant, City of Minneapolis, intervenor, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

March 22, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren Spannaus, Atty. Gen., John M. Mason, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., Michael P. Sullivan and Michael R. Cunningham, Spec. Counsel, Minneapolis, for State.

Keith Stidd, City Atty., Arvid M. Falk, Asst. City Atty., Minneapolis, for city of Minneapolis.

Joseph A. Maun, Lawrence J. Hayes, Maun, Hazel, Green, Hayes, Simon & Aretz, St. Paul, Melvin R. Quinlan and Garfield E. Lovaas, N. W. Bell Tel. Co., for Northwestern Bell.

Considered and decided by the court en banc on reargument.


OTIS, Justice.

These proceedings have been brought by Northwestern Bell Telephone Company (the company) to obtain from the Minnesota Public Service Commission (the commission) authority to adopt a telephone rate increase in Minnesota. The State of Minnesota, the city of Minneapolis, and the Department of Defense, acting on its own behalf and for all other executive agencies of the United States, were granted leave to intervene. The commission approved a rate increase...

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