MISS. PUB. SERV. COM'N v. SO. CENT. BELL TEL.

No. 55347.

464 So.2d 1133 (1984)

MISSISSIPPI PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, et al. v. SOUTH CENTRAL BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing March 13, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin Lloyd Pittman, Atty. Gen., Frank Spencer and Carolyn B. Mills, Sp. Asst. Attys. Gen., Jackson, Maurice Dantin, Dantin & Dantin, Columbia, Bennett E. Smith, Jackson, Lewis Burke, Vicksburg, Kim T. Chaze, Hattiesburg, Alfred J. Chiplin, Jr., Jackson, George Culpepper, Meridian, for appellants.

George H. Butler, Lawrence J. Franck, Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens & Cannada, A.S. Povall, Jr., Jackson, Roger M. Flynt, Jr., John M. McCullouch, Birmingham, Ala., for appellee.

En Banc.


BOWLING, Justice, for the Court:

This cause involves an appeal from the May 7, 1982, order of the Mississippi Public Service Commission [MPSC] denying appellee South Central Bell Telephone Company [SCB] a requested rate increase that had been placed in effect under a refunding bond pursuant to the existing statutes.

SCB appealed the order of the MPSC to the Chancery Court of Hinds County. That court reversed the order of the MPSC and remanded the cause to...

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