Legal Opinion

Windstream Kentucky West, LLC v. Kentucky Public Service Commission

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided February 24, 2012No. 2009-CA-001973-MRPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

COMBS, Judge:

Windstream Kentucky East, LLC, and Windstream Kentucky West, LLC, (collectively referred to as “Windstream”), appeal from a summary judgment of the Franklin Circuit Court entered October 19, 2009, in favor of Kentucky’s Public Service Commission (“PSC”). The appellees filed a motion to dismiss, which was passed to the merits panel. We decline to consider the merits of the appeal. On principles of equity, we vacate the circuit court’s declaratory judgment.

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. U.S. Bancorp Mortgage Co. v. Bonner Mall PartnershipSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  2. Verizon Communications Inc. v. Federal Communications CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  3. Lexington Herald-Leader Co., Inc. v. MeigsKentucky Supreme Court · 1983
  4. Commonwealth v. HughesKentucky Supreme Court · 1994
  5. Brown, Ky. Al. Bev. Control Bd. v. BaumerCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1945

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