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Phil. Long Distance Telephone Co. vs. City Of Davao 122 Phil. 478

PHILIPPINE LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE COMPANY, petitioner, vs. CITY OF DAVAO and the PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, respondents, ITT PHILIPPINES, INC. intervenor.

G.R. No. L-23080 | 1965-09-20

D E C I S I O N 


BENGZON, J.P., J.: 

Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co., Inc. filed on June 23, 1964 this suit for prohibition and mandamus against the City of Davao and the Public Service Commission. Petitioner seeks to enjoin Davao City from fulfilling its contract with ITT Philippines, Inc. for the installation of Davao City's telephone system. It further seeks to compel the public Service Commission to require that Davao City first obtain a certificate of public convenience and necessity. The Public Service Commission filed its answer on July 15, 1964, Davao City on Au gust 11, 1964. ITT Philippines, Inc. filed a motion to...