Case Name: Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Public Utilities Commission of California et al.; and General Telephone Company of California v. Public Utilities Commission of California et al.
Court: Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1978-12-11
Citations: 439 U.S. 1052
Docket Number: No. 78-606; No. 78-607
Parties: Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Public Utilities Commission of California et al.; and General Telephone Company of California v. Public Utilities Commission of California et al.
Judges: Mr. Justice Marshall and Mr. Justice Blackmun would grant certiorari.
Reporter: United States Reports
Volume: 439
Pages: 1052–1052

Head Matter:
No. 78-606.
No. 78-607.
Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Public Utilities Commission of California et al.; and General Telephone Company of California v. Public Utilities Commission of California et al.

Opinion:
Sup. Ct. Cal. Motions for leave to file briefs as amici curiae, in both cases, filed by Southern Co., Communications Workers of America, Sierra Pacific Power Co. et al., and California Independent Telephone Assn., granted. Motions for leave to file briefs as amici curiae in No. 78-606, filed by Edison Electric Institute and Dallas Power & Light Co. et al., granted. Certiorari denied.
Mr. Justice Marshall and Mr. Justice Blackmun would grant certiorari.