Legal Opinion
The Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company v. Federal Communications Commission, American Telephone and Telegraph Co., Intervenors
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided October 22, 1991No. 88-1262PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Senior Circuit Judge ROBINSON.
ROBINSON, Senior Circuit Judge:
Petitioners 1 are common carriers providing local telephone and other telecommunications services as subsidiaries of U.S. West, Inc., one of seven regional Bell operating companies emerging from the breakup of American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT & T). 2 Joined by numerous intervening counterparts, 3 petitioners challenge orders 4 of the Federal Communications Commission directing AT & T and the regional Bells to alter their accounting treatment of a judgment suffered and litigation expenses…
2Cases cited46 opinions
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- Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
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3Cited by16 opinions
- Burlington Northern Railroad Company v. Surface Transportation Board and the United States of America, West Texas Utilities Company, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1996
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- The Mountain States Telephone And Telegraph Company v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1991
- Gideons International, Inc. v. Gideon 300 Ministries, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1999
- Iroquois Gas Transmission System, L.P. v. Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1998
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