SOUTHWESTERN BELL TEL. v. P.U.C. OF TEX.

No. 3-86-108-CV.

735 S.W.2d 663 (1987)

SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, Appellant, v. The PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION OF TEXAS, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Austin.

August 12, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Hearon, Jr., Graves, Dougherty, Hearon & Moody, Austin, for appellant.

Jim Mattox, Atty. Gen., Steven Baron, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, for PUC.

Jim Mattox, Atty. Gen., W. Scott McCollough, Asst. Atty. Gen., Austin, for State Purchasing & General Services Com'n.

Steve Bickerstaff, Bickerstaff, Heath & Smiley, Austin, for intervenors Amerisystems, Inc. and Realcom Communications Co.

Before POWERS, GAMMAGE and CARROLL, JJ.


POWERS, Justice.

Southwestern Bell Telephone Company appeals from a district-court judgment that dismisses for want of subject-matter jurisdiction the company's suit against the Public Utility Commission, in which numerous other litigants had intervened. We will affirm the judgment.

THE CONTROVERSY

The Commission regulates "public utilities" through the agency's administration of the various statutory provisions that constitute the Public Utility...

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