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Seeger v. AFNI, Inc.

Class Actions, Communications Law, Consumer Protection Law, Contracts, Debt Collection
In a class-action suit charging defendant, a collector for Cingular Wireless, with violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) and...

City of Chicago v. Comcast Cable Holdings, L.L.C.

Communications Law, Contracts, Government Law, Media Law
In an action for declaratory relief brought by the city of Chicago against operators of local cable television systems involving cable franchise fees,...

People ex rel. Madigan v. Illinois Commerce Comm'n

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Communications Law, Government Law, Public Utilities
In proceedings arising after plaintiff-Attorney General electronically transmitted an application for rehearing with the Illinois Commerce Commission...

Illinois Bell Tel. Co. v. Box

Administrative Law, Communications Law, Contracts
In an action seeking declaratory and injunctive relief against a telecommunications regulatory agency in Illinois, summary judgment in favor of an...

T-Mobile Central, LLC v. Unified Gov't of Wyandotte County, Kansas City

Civil Procedure, Communications Law, Government Law
In an action for declaratory, injunctive, and mandamus relief sought by a telecommunications business, claiming that a denial of an application...

NetworkIP, LLC v. Fed. Communications Comm'n

Administrative Law, Communications Law
In an action against a provider of switching services for calls made from pay phones, FCC orders finding petitioner-provider liable and awarding...

Marrs v. Motorola, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Communications Law, ERISA, Labor & Employment Law
In an ERISA class action, plaintiff-appellant's motion for leave to correct his notice of appeal to clarify that he was appealing in both his...

Bonime v. Avaya, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Communications Law, Government Law
In a putative class action alleging violations of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), dismissal of the complaint is affirmed where: 1)...

C-SPAN v. Fed. Communications Comm'n

Administrative Law, Communications Law, Government Law, Media Law
Petition for review of FCC regulations requiring cable systems to provide analog and digital signals of certain broadcast channels is dismissed for...

Core Communications, Inc. v. Fed. Communications Comm'n

Administrative Law, Communications Law, Government Law
Petition for review of the FCC's denial of a petition for forbearance from rate-setting and rate-regulation rules is dismissed for lack of standing...