WorldCom, Inc. v. Connecticut Department of Public Utility Control

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

DRONEY, District Judge.

Plaintiffs WorldCom, Inc., Brooks Fiber Communications of Connecticut, Inc., MCI WorldCom Communications, Inc., and MCIMetro Access Transmission Services, LLC (collectively, “WorldCom”) brought this action under the Telecommunications Act of 1996, 47 U.S.C. §§ 251 et seq. (the “Act” or “1996 Act”) and its implementing regulations against defendants Connecticut Department of Public Utility Control (“DPUC”), Donald W. Downes, Glenn Arthur, Jack R. Goldberg, Linda J. Kelly Arnold, and John W. Betkowski (collectively, the “Commissioners”), and Southern…