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RHODE ISLAND CONSUMERS' COUNCIL v. SMITH

Nos. 1784-M.P., 1786-M.P.

319 A.2d 643 (1974)

RHODE ISLAND CONSUMERS' COUNCIL v. Archie SMITH et al. NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY v. PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

May 24, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roberts & Willey Incorporated, Dennis J. Roberts, II, Providence, for Rhode Island Consumers' Council.

Tillinghast, Collins & Graham, Andrew A. DiPrete, Peter J. McGinn, Providence, Robert G. Bleakney, Jr., Boston, Mass., for New England Telephone & Telegraph Co.

Archie Smith, pro se.

OPINION

DORIS, Justice.

On April 16, 1971, the New England Telephone & Telegraph Company (the company) filed with the Public Utilities Commission (the commission) a revised telephone tariff designed to add approximately $14,800,000 to its annual revenue. This action by the company was under authority of G.L. 1956 (1969 Reenactment) § 39-3-11, as amended by P.L. 1969, ch. 240, sec. 5. The proposed tariff was suspended by the commission while investigation...

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