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SOUTHWESTERN BELL TEL. CO. v. PUB. UTIL. COM'N

No. 12656.

560 S.W.2d 157 (1977)

SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, Appellant, v. PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION of Texas et al., Appellees.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Austin.

Rehearing Denied January 4, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Phillips, Robert A. Webb, Baker & Botts, Houston, Ford W. Hall, Jon Dee Lawrence, Darrell L. Barger, Dallas, for Southwestern Bell Tel. Co.

Robert J. Hearon, Jr., Graves, Dougherty, Hearon, Moody & Garwood, Austin, for appellant.

John L. Hill, Atty. Gen., Joyce B. Carpenter, Joe N. Pratt, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, for Public Utility Comm.

Otis H. King, City Atty., Harriet E. Hubacker, Asst. City Atty., Houston, for appellee/intervenor City of Houston.

Don R. Butler, Sneed, Vine, Wilkerson, Selman & Perry, Austin, for intervenor Texas Municipal League, and City of Austin.

SHANNON, Justice.

Southwestern Bell Telephone Company has appealed from the order of the district court of Travis County refusing to stay or suspend an order of the Public Utility Commission. The important issues concern (1) the character of judicial review accorded the administrative order under the Public Utility Regulatory Act, Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat. Ann. art. 1446c, and (2) the proper rate base to apply under the Act.

In September of 1976, the telephone company...

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