· 9/8/1975
Lucille Jeffrey, on Their Behalf and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. Southwestern Bell
Citations
- 518 F.2d 1129
- 1975 U.S. App. LEXIS 12826
How courts have described this case
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- immunity conferred on imposition of rate which was approved by a municipality after a thorough hearing and which was therefore the result of the municipality’s considered judgment
- monopolization of telephone equipment market aimed at “manufacturers, sellers, and lessors” of equipment rather than subscribers
- residential telephone subscribers have no standing to seek to enjoin higher rates allegedly sought from, and approved by, public utility commission to recoup losses from illegal predatory pricing of telephone equipment
- residential telephone subscribers have no standing to seek to enjoin higher rates allegedly sought from, and approved by, public utility commission to recoup losses from illegal predatory pricing of telephone equipment
- rate approval by city council held sufficiently \sovereign\
- rate approval by city council held sufficiently “sovereign”
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Judges: Brown, Gewin, Thornberry
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