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ARKANSAS PUBLIC SERVICE COM. v. LINCOLN-DESHA TEL. CO.

No. 80-167.

609 S.W.2d 20 (1980)

ARKANSAS PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, Appellant, v. LINCOLN-DESHA TELEPHONE CO., INC., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

December 8, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arkansas Public Service Commission by Jeff Broadwater, Little Rock, for appellant.

House, Holmes & Jewell by Edward B. Dillon, Jr., Little Rock and Mayer, Brown & Platt by Wayne W. Whalen, and Scott J. Davis, Chicago, Ill., for appellee.

PURTLE, Justice.

Lincoln-Desha Telephone Company, Inc. filed suit before the Arkansas Public Service Commission for a telephone rate increase in the amount of $120,619. After a hearing the PSC issued an order granting Lincoln-Desha a rate increase of $65,337 per annum. Appellee appealed the order of the PSC to the Pulaski Circuit Court. The circuit court determined that the PSC, by use of a "double leverage" method, had improperly prevented Lincoln-Desha from obtaining...

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