Legal Opinion

Alltel Corporation v. Federal Communications Commission and United States of America, National Exchange Carrier Association, Intervenor

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided February 5, 1988No. 86-1639, 86-1654, 87-1749 and 87-1802PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge BORK.

BORK, Circuit Judge:

These petitions were brought by ALLTEL Corp. (“ALLTEL”) and Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. (“TDS”) for review of orders of the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC” or “Commission”) regarding the modification of the Commission’s rules on the eligibility of local exchange carriers to use an average schedule method rather than an actual cost method for determining costs attributable to the provision of interstate services. 1 The orders we are asked to review represent the latest attempt by the FCC to amend its average…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Motor Vehicle Mfrs. Assn. of United States, Inc. v. State Farm Mut. Automobile Ins. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. VolpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. Securities & Exchange Commission v. Chenery Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
  4. Home Box Office, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission and United States of America, Professional Baseball, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
  5. City of Chicago, Illinois v. Federal Power Commission, Pipeline Production Group, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. United States Telecom Association v. Federal Communications Commission and United States of America, Bell Atlantic Telephone Companies, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2004
  2. Association of Private Sector Colleges & Universities v. DuncanCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2012
  3. McCarter v. MitchamCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1989
  4. Defenders of Wildlife v. BabbittDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1997
  5. American Rivers v. United States Army Corps of EngineersDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2003

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