United States Second Circuit
LAW OFFICES OF CURTIS V. TRINKO, L.L.P. v. BELL ATLANTIC CORP., 01-7746
In a claim alleging that defendant denied plaintiff's local phone service provider equal access to defendant's local network, 1) plaintiff alleged sufficient direct injury under section 202(a) of the Communications Act, 2) a Telecommunications Act section 251 claim was correctly dismissed, and 3) a Sherman Act claim was actionable. (Amended opinion)
Appellate Information
- Decided 06/20/2002
- Published 08/14/2002
Judges
- Before: SACK, KATZMANN, and B. FLETCHER, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States Second Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Joseph P. Garland,Klein & Solomon, LLP, New York, NY (Alicia McInerney, Peter S. Linden, Kirby McInerney & Squire, LLP, New York, NY, Kenneth A. Elan, New York, NY, on the brief), for Plaintiff-Appellant.
- For Appellees:
- John Thorne, Verizon Communications, Arlington, VA (Richard G. Taranto, Farr & Taranto, Washington, DC, Marc C. Hansen, Aaron M. Panner, Kellogg, Huber, Hansen, Todd & Evans, Washington, DC, Henry B. Gutman, Joseph F. Tringali, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, New York, NY, on the brief), for Defendant-Appellee.