Legal Opinion

GTE Directories Publishing Corp. v. Trimen America, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided November 7, 1995No. 94-2479PublishedCited by 81 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RICHARD MILLS, District Judge:

Did this declaratory judgment action involve an actual case or controversy?

The district court found that it did not.

We respectfully hold that it did.

Therefore, we must reverse and remand.

I. Background,

GTE Directories Publishing Corporation (GTEDPC) is a publisher of yellow pages advertising — the familiar yellow pages that appear in almost every telephone book published. GTEDPC contracts with telephone companies to publish the yellow pages section of their telephone books. The advertising that is placed in these yellow pages is broken down into two categories:…

2Cases cited18 opinions

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