PORTER v. SC PUBLIC SERVICE COM'N

No. 24669.

327 S.C. 220 (1997)

489 S.E.2d 467

Philip S. PORTER, Consumer Advocate for the State of South Carolina, Appellant, v. SOUTH CAROLINA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION and AT & T Communications of the Southern States, Inc., Respondents.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided August 11, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip S. Porter, Nancy Vaughn Coombs, and Elliott F. Elam, Jr., Columbia, for appellant.

F. David Butler and Florence P. Belser, Columbia, for respondent S.C. Public Service Commission, and Francis P. Mood and Joseph D. Clark, both of Sinkler and Boyd, Columbia, for respondent AT & T Communications of the Southern States, Inc.


WALLER, Justice:

This appeal involves an order of the Public Service Commission (PSC) which removed price caps for certain business services provided by AT & T. We affirm.

FACTS

Subsequent to AT & T's divestiture in 1983, the PSC issued Order #84-622 regulating interexchange telephone carriers (IXCs) and setting forth price caps. In 1995, AT & T filed a petition pursuant to S.C.Code Ann. §...

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