STATE v. PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION

No. 45807.

310 S.W.2d 925 (1958)

STATE of Missouri, at the relation of the CITY OF WEST PLAINS, Missouri, and the City of Mountain View, Missouri, municipal corporations, Relators-Appellants, v. PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION of the State of Missouri, and Tyre W. Burton, E. L. McClintock, Charles L. Henson, M. J. McQueen, and D. D. McDonald, as Members of said Public Service Commission, and Western Light & Telephone Company, a corporation, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Missouri. En Banc.

March 10, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Esco V. Kell, West Plains, for appellants.

Glenn D. Evans, General Counsel, Public Service Commission of Missouri, Jefferson City, for respondents Public Service Commission and Tyre W. Burton, E. L. McClintock, Charles L. Henson, M. J. McQueen and D. D. McDonald, Members of Said Commission.

Hedrick & Hedrick, Robert W. Hedrick, Robert W. Hedrick, Jr., Jefferson City, Thompson, Mitchell, Thompson & Douglas, James M. Douglas, Richard L. Eckhart, St. Louis, for respondent Western Light & Telephone Co., Inc.

James V. Frank, City Counselor, Forrest G. Ferris, Jr., Associate City Counselor, St. Louis, Marvin E. Boisseau, Director of Law, City of University City, amici curiae.


COIL, Commissioner.

Respondent Western Light & Telephone Company, Inc., herein sometimes called Western, a Kansas corporation licensed to and furnishing telephone service in 36 exchanges located in 36 Missouri municipalities, applied to respondent Public Service Commission of Missouri, herein sometimes called commission, for an order authorizing Western to file a new schedule of rates calculated to produce a reasonable rate of return and authorizing applicant...

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