Legal Opinion
Law Offices of Curtis v. Trinko, L.L.P., Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. Bell Atlantic Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided August 30, 2002No. 01-7746PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Judge SACK concurs in part and dissents in part in a separate opinion.
KATZMANN, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal of a dismissal of a class action brought on behalf of a class consisting of customers who received local phone service in the region served by Bell Atlantic from a company other than Bell Atlantic. 1 In recent years, the federal government has changed its policy with respect to the structure of local phone service mar kets, which had been controlled by state-sanctioned local monopolies. Congress sought to introduce competition to those markets by passing the Telecommunications Act…
2Cases cited33 opinions
- Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
- Warth v. SeldinSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Allen v. WrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Brown Shoe Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Holmes v. Securities Investor Protection CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
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3Cited by31 opinions
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- Metronet Services Corporation Metronet Telemanagement Corporation v. Qwest CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2004
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