CHESAPEAKE & POTOMAC TEL. v. PUB. SERV. COM'N

No. 85-1662.

514 A.2d 1159 (1986)

CHESAPEAKE AND POTOMAC TELEPHONE COMPANY, Petitioner, v. PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION OF the DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Respondent, Office of People's Counsel, Intervenor.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided September 10, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward D. Young, III, with whom Lee A. Satterfield, D. Michael Stroud, Gregg C. Sayre, and Mark J. Mathis, Washington, D.C., were on brief, for petitioner.

Howard C. Davenport, with whom Mary J. Sisak and Gilbert E. Hardy, Washington, D.C., were on brief, for respondent. Roberta Willis Sims and Charles L. Reischel, Washington, D.C., also entered appearances for respondent.

Frederick D. Dorsey, People's Counsel, Elizabeth A. Noel, Deputy People's Counsel, Joanne Doddy Fort, and Ronald C. Jessamy, Washington, D.C., were on brief for intervenor.

Before FERREN, TERRY and ROGERS, Associate Judges.


TERRY, Associate Judge:

This is the first telephone rate case to reach this court since the breakup of the Bell System on January 1, 1984. On that date the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company (C & P), which had formerly been a subsidiary of American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT & T), became a subsidiary of Bell Atlantic Corporation (Bell Atlantic). This case requires us to examine some of the effects of that change on the rates paid by District...

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