MCI TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP. v. STATE

No. 95-0915.

203 Wis.2d 392 (1996)

553 N.W.2d 284

MCI TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. The STATE OF WISCONSIN; Cathy S. Zeuske, in her capacity as the Treasurer of the State of Wisconsin; and the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin, Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Wisconsin.

Decided July 11, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the defendants-appellants the cause was submitted on the briefs of Steven M. Schur, chief counsel, and Steven Levine, legal counsel, of Public Service Commission of Wisconsin.

For the plaintiff-respondent the cause was submitted on the brief of Niles Berman and Janet L. Kelly of Wheeler, Van Sickle & Anderson, S.C. of Madison.

Before Eich, C.J., Sundby and Vergeront, JJ.


VERGERONT, J.

The Public Service Commission (PSC) and Cathy Zeuske, in her capacity as treasurer of the State of Wisconsin, appeal from an order reversing the PSC's interpretation of § 196.85(2), STATS., Wisconsin's "remainder assessment" statute, and from an order denying their motion for reconsideration.1 The PSC concluded that MCI Telecommunications Corporation's revenues from sales...

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