Legal Opinion
Northeastern Telephone Co. v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co.
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided November 30, 1978No. Civ. B-75-319PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING ON MOTIONS TO DISMISS
DALY, District Judge.
This case arises from the involvement of a regulated telephone utility monopoly in the business terminal equipment market made competitive as the result of the Carterfone 1 decision of the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC” or “the Commission”). Plaintiff Northeastern Telephone Company (“Northeastern”) sells telephone terminal equipment to customers in Connecticut. This equipment is installed on the customer’s premises and connected to the public telephone lines. The defendant Southern New England Telephone Company (“SNET”), owned in part…
2Cases cited37 opinions
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- United Mine Workers v. PenningtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Parker v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
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3Cited by9 opinions
- United States v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co.District Court, District of Columbia · 1983
- Northeastern Telephone Company v. American Telephone and Telegraph CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981
- Earl G. Smith, Administrator of the Estate of Gary Dean Smith, Deceased v. Metropolitan Property and Liability Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
- Kuntzelman v. Avco Financial Services of Nebraska, Inc.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1980
- Phonetele, Inc. v. American Telephone and Telegraph Company Western Electric Company, Incorporated Bell Telephone Laboratories, Incorporated, Dasa Corporation, Etc. v. General Telephone Company of CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
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