Legal Opinion

Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. v. Federal Communications Commission

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 19, 1998No. 97-2618, 97-2661, 97-2856, 97-2866, 97-2873, 97-2875, 97-2877, 97-3012, 97-3271PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOWMAN, Circuit Judge.

In these consolidated cases, 2 referred to this Court by order of the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation, numerous petitioners challenge an order of the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC” or “Commission”) issued pursuant to the Telecommunications Act of 1996, Pub.L. No. 104-104, 110 Stat. 66 (to be codified as amended in scattered sections of 47 U.S.C.) [hereinafter Act or 1996 Act], revising the regulatory scheme under which local exchange carriers (“LECs”) assess costs to long-distance (“IXCs”) and other carriers for use of the LECs’ local telephone…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Motor Vehicle Mfrs. Assn. of United States, Inc. v. State Farm Mut. Automobile Ins. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Regions Hospital v. ShalalaSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  4. Iowa Utilities Board v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  5. National Ass'n of Regulatory Utility Commissioners v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Texas Office of Public Utility Counsel v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999
  2. Rural Cellular Ass'n v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2009
  3. Direct Communications Cedar Valley, LLC v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2014
  4. Bell Atlantic Telephone Companies v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2000
  5. Texas Office of Public Utility Counsel v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2001

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