McClure Telephone Co. v. AT & T Communications of Ohio, Inc.

ORDER

JAMES G. CARR, Chief Judge.

This is a case in which plaintiff, McClure Telephone Company [McClure], originally filed a state law collection claim against defendants AT & T Communications of Ohio [AT & T Ohio] and Sprint Communications Company L.P., [Sprint] in the Court of Common Pleas for Henry County, Ohio. Plaintiff seeks damages for AT & T Ohio’s and Sprint’s failure to pay it intrastate access charges under the state tariff it filed with the Ohio Public Utilities Commission [PUCO]. Asserting that plaintiffs claim arises under federal law, AT & T Ohio and Sprint removed the case to…