United States Tenth Circuit
SOUTHWESTERN BELL v. BROOKS FIBER COMMUNICATIONS, 99-5222
Telephone calls to an Internet Service Providers are local calls subject to reciprocal compensation from local exchange carriers under 47 USC 251(b)(5) of the Telecommunications Act.
Appellate Information
- Decided 12/13/2000
- Published 12/13/2000
Judges
- BALDOCK, Circuit Judge., Before BALDOCK, POLITZ, and LUCERO, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Tenth Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Aaron M. Panner of Kellogg Huber, Hansen, Todd & Evans, P.L.L.C. (Richard C. Ford of Crowe & Dunleavy, and Charles J. Scharnberg, Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, Oklahoma City, OK, with him on the brief), Washington, DC, for Plaintiff-Appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Darryl M. Bradford of Jenner & Block (John J. Hamill and John R. Harrington of Jenner & Block, Chicago, IL, and Adam H. Charnes and Mark B. Ehrlich, MCI Worldcom, Inc., Washington, DC, with him on the brief), Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee Brooks Fiber., Rachel Lawrence Mor, Deputy General Counsel, Oklahoma Corporation Commission (Andrea Johnson, Senior Attorney, with her on the brief), Oklahoma City, OK, for Defendant-Appellee Oklahoma Corporation Commission.