Legal Opinion
Verizon North, Inc. v. John G. Strand, Chairman John C. Shea, Commissioner and David A. Svanda, Commissioner
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided November 7, 2002No. 01-1013PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BOGGS, Circuit Judge.
Commissioners John G. Strand, John C. Shea, and David A. Svanda of the Michigan Public Service Commission (the “MPSC”) appeal from the district court’s grant of a declaratory judgment in favor of Verizon North, Inc. (“Verizon”) 1 in Verizon’s suit challenging a February 25, 1998 order of the MPSC (the “February 25 order” or the “order”). Verizon, an incumbent local telecommunications carrier in Michigan, alleged that the order conflicted with, and was preempted by, the federal Telecommunications Act of 1996 (the “FTA” or the “Act”), Pub.L. No. 104-104, 56 Stat. 110…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- Ex Parte YoungSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- Verizon Maryland Inc. v. Public Service Commission of MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
- Gade v. National Solid Wastes Management Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1992
- Louisiana Pub. Serv. Comm'n v. FCCSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
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3Cited by30 opinions
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- Wisconsin Bell, Inc. v. BieCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
- Quick Communications, Inc. v. Michigan Bell Telephone Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2008
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