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STANDISH TELEPHONE v. SACO RIVER TEL. & TEL. CO.

555 A.2d 478 (1989)

STANDISH TELEPHONE COMPANY v. SACO RIVER TELEGRAPH & TELEPHONE COMPANY and Public Utilities Commission.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided March 14, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael T. Healy (orally), Mary Ann Lynch, Verrill & Dana, Portland, for plaintiff.

Harold J. Carroll (orally), Rackemann, Sawyer & Brewster, Boston, Mass., for Saco River Tel. & Tel.

Joseph G. Donahue, Peter G. Ballou (orally), Deborah J. Ross, Maine Public Utilities Com'n, Augusta, for P.U.C.

Before ROBERTS, WATHEN, GLASSMAN, CLIFFORD, HORNBY and COLLINS, JJ.

CLIFFORD, Justice.

Standish Telephone Company ("Standish") appeals from an April 25, 1988 order of the Public Utilities Commission ("Commission") dismissing a petition concerning a long-standing territory dispute between Standish and Saco River Telegraph and Telephone Company ("Saco") for lack of jurisdiction. Concluding that the issue of the Commission's jurisdiction is res judicata, we vacate the order of dismissal.

Standish, a publicly regulated...

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