Legal Opinion
Worldcom, Inc. v. Graphnet, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided September 12, 2003No. 02-4256PublishedCited by 113 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
CYNTHIA HOLCOMB HALL, Circuit Judge.
Worldcom, Inc. appeals an order of the district court dismissing its complaint against Graphnet, Inc. Worldcom claims Graphnet owes it approximately 3.4 million dollars for telecommunications services and equipment. The district court held that since the contracts at issue in this controversy were not filed with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Worldcom is precluded from recovering anything for services or equipment provided to Graphnet. It therefore dismissed Worldcom’s complaint for failing to state a claim upon which…
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