Legal Opinion
Beattie v. CenturyTel, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided December 18, 2007No. 06-1565PublishedCited by 215 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
R. GUY COLE, JR., Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs-Appellees brought this suit in federal district court, alleging that Defendant-Appellant CenturyTel, Inc. (“Centu-ryTel”) violated federal and state law by using deceptive billing practices to bill customers for WireWatch, a wire maintenance program. Plaintiffs-Appellees brought suit under the Federal Communications Act of 1934, 47 U.S.C. § 151 et seq., the Federal Communications Commission’s Truth-in-Billing Act, 47 C.F.R. § 64.2400 et seq., and the Michigan Consumer Protection Act, Mich. Comp. Laws § 445.901 et seq. Plaintiffs-Appellees…
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