ARK. PUBIC SERVICE COM'N v. CONT. TEL. CO.

No. 77-126.

561 S.W.2d 645 (1978)

ARKANSAS PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION et al., Appellants, v. CONTINENTAL TELEPHONE COMPANY of Arkansas, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas, In Banc.

February 20, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael C. O'Malley, Little Rock, C. Richard Lippard, Booneville, Bill Clinton, Atty. Gen., by Ellen B. Brantley, Asst. Atty. Gen., Little Rock (amicus curiae brief), for appellants.

House, Holmes & Jewell, by Tom S. Lovett and Steve L. Riggs, Little Rock, Mayer, Brown & Piatt, by Robert A. Helman, Wayne W. Whalen and James E. Honkisz, Chicago, 111., for appellee.


FOGLEMAN, Justice.

On May 30, 1975, Continental Telephone Company of Arkansas applied to Arkansas Public Service Commission requesting an increase in rates. The commission suspended the rate increase for a period of six months, or until such earlier time as the commission's staff completed its investigation. The rates went into effect, under bond and subject to refund, on November 30, 1975. The City of Booneville had filed a petition on April 21, 1975, requesting...

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