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Global Crossing Telecommunications, Inc. v. Metrophones Telecommunications, Inc.

Subject:

Payphones, Long distance carriers, Telecommunications Act of 1934

Whether 47 U.S.C. section 201(b) of the Communications Act of 1934 creates a private right of action for a provider of payphone services to sue a long distance carrier for alleged violations of the FCC's regulations concerning compensation for coinless payphone calls.

• U.S. Court of Appeals - 9th Circuit Opinion Filed: September 8, 2005
• United States Supreme Court, Cert. Granted: February 21, 2006

Resources:

• Docket Sheet From the U.S. Supreme Court.
• Northwestern University - Medill School of Journalism: On the Docket

Briefs:     Parties Merits Phase Brief for Petitioner Global Crossing Telecomms., Inc. - Coming Soon Respondent Metrophones Telecomms., Inc. Amicus Brief of the United States	Counsel of Record For Petitioner Global Crossing Telecommunications, Inc.: Jeffrey L. Fisher Davis Wright Tremaine LLP Seattle, WA For Respondent Metrophones Telecommunications, Inc.: David James Russell Keller Rohrback L.L.P. Seattle, WA
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