Legal Opinion

GCB Communications, Inc. v. U.S. South Communications, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided April 29, 2011No. 09-17646, 10-16086PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

FERNANDEZ, Circuit Judge:

U.S. South Communications, Inc. (U.S. South) appeals from the judgment entered against it and in favor of GCB Communications, Inc. and Lake Country Communications, Inc. (collectively GCB) after a bench trial. At issue is whether U.S. South was required to pay GCB for completed coin-less payphone calls — dial-around calls — if U.S. South did not receive coding digits that would identify the calls as GCB payphone calls. We reverse and remand for further proceedings.

BACKGROUND

GCB is a payphone service provider (PSP), which owns public payphones. U.S. South is an…

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