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In Re Qwest's Wholesale Service Quality Standards

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided August 18, 2005No. A03-1409PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

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Petitioner Qwest Corporation (Qwest), an incumbent local exchange carrier (incumbent carrier), challenges a court of appeals decision affirming an order of the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (MPUC) that established wholesale service quality standards, including self-executing payments for failure to meet the standards, for wholesale transactions between Qwest and so-called competitive local exchange carriers (CLECs).1 In this appeal, Qwest raises two issues: (1) whether the MPUC’s authority to establish wholesale service quality standards, including the use of…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Cipollone v. Liggett Group, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. Fidelity Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n v. De La CuestaSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Jones v. Rath Packing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Gade v. National Solid Wastes Management Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1992
  5. Freightliner Corp. v. MyrickSupreme Court of the United States · 1995

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Siewert v. Northern States Power Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 2011
  2. In re the Welfare of J.J.P.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 2013
  3. In Re HubbardSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2010
  4. Meyer v. NwokediSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2010
  5. In re Minnesota Power for Authority to Increase Rates for Electric Service in MinnesotaSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2013

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