NEARY v. PA. P.U.C.

No. 1775 C.D. 1981.

78 Pa.Commw. 636 (1983)

Jeannette C. Neary, a/k/a Abortion, Birth Control and Pregnancy Testing Clinic, Petitioner v. Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission, Respondent. The Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania et al., Intervenors.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

December 6, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Alice Duffy, for petitioner.

Charles F. Hoffman, Chief Counsel, with him George H. Buchanan, Assistant Counsel, and Louise R. Knight, Deputy Chief Counsel, for respondent.

Donald F. Clarke, with him John W. Berresford, for intervenor, Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania.

Charles E. Rainey, Jr., Assistant Consumer Advocate, with him Martha W. Bush, Assistant Consumer Advocate and Walter W. Cohen, Consumer Advocate, for intervenor, Office of Consumer Advocate.

Kathryn Kolbert, with her Susan Cary Nicholas, for intervenor, Donna Bonacci and CHOICE.

Argued February 2, 1983, before President Judge CRUMLISH, JR. and Judges MacPHAIL and DOYLE, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY PRESIDENT JUDGE CRUMLISH, JR., December 6, 1983:

Jeannette C. Neary appeals a Public Utility Commission order directing Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania to, inter alia, delete the listing of her organization, "Abortion, Birth Control and Pregnancy Testing Clinic," from the white pages of all its subsequent telephone directories. We reverse.

This action commenced when Donna Bonnacci and CHOICE (Concern for Health Options: Information...

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