G. R. No. L-23080 - Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company vs. City of Davao and the Public Service Commission

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G. R. No. L-23080: Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company vs. City of Davao and the Public Service Commission

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Title Supreme Court: Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company vs. City of Davao and the Public Service Commission

Case: G. R. No. L-23080

Decision Date: Sep 20, 1965

PLDT challenged Davao City's authority to establish a telephone system, claiming it violated PLDT's rights and required PSC approval. The Supreme Court ruled Davao City had authority under its charter, exempt from PSC requirements, and PLDT's franchise was non-exclusive.

contract

public service

telephone system

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