APPEAL OF OMNI COMMUNICATIONS, INC.

No. 81-431.

122 N.H. 860 (1982)

APPEAL OF OMNI COMMUNICATIONS, INC. d/b/a PAGE CALL (New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission).

Supreme Court of New Hampshire.

October 12, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ransmeier & Spellman, of Concord (Dom S. D'Ambruoso on the brief and orally), for Omni Communications, Inc.

Sheehan, Phinney, Bass & Green, of Manchester (Richard V. Wiebusch and Susan A. Galvin on the brief, and Mr. Wiebusch orally), for Comex, Inc.


DOUGLAS, J.

Omni Communications, Inc., appeals from the public utilities commission's (PUC) denial of its petition for permission to tie its radio-paging system into telephone lines in New Hampshire. We hold that the PUC has no authority to regulate the use of radio pagers.

Omni Communications, Inc. d/b/a Page Call (Omni) is a Massachusetts corporation which is attempting to extend its paging or "beeper" service into New Hampshire. A "beeper" system enables...

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