ITT WORLD COMMUNICATIONS INC. and RCA Global Communications, Inc., Western Union International, Inc., Petitioners,
v.
The FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION and United States of America, Respondents, and
TRT Telecommunications Corporation and The Western Union Telegraph Company, Intervenors.
United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued June 11, 1980.
Decided August 25, 1980.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Grant S. Lewis, New York City (John S. Kinzey, Jr., Karen Hutson, Diane K. Newman, LeBoeuf, Lamb, Leiby & MacRae, Joseph J. Jacobs, Theodore J. Fischkin, Susan I. Littman, New York City, of counsel), for petitioner ITT World Communications Inc.
H. Richard Schumacher, New York City (P. Kevin Castel, John C. Koutsos, Daniel A. Fried, Cahill, Gordon & Reindel, Francis J. DeRosa, Rodger M. Sanders, RCA Global Communications, Inc., New York City, of counsel), for petitioner RCA Global Communications, Inc.
John E. Ingle, Asst. Gen. Counsel, F. C. C., Washington, D. C. (Robert R. Bruce, Gen. Counsel, David J. Saylor, Deputy Gen. Counsel, Daniel M. Armstrong, Associate Gen. Counsel, F. C. C., Washington, D. C., of counsel), for respondent F. C. C.
Joel Yohalem, Washington, D. C. (H. Richard Juhnke, Washington, D. C., R. C. Hostetler, Upper Saddle River, N. J., of counsel), for intervenor The Western Union Tel. Co.
Robert E. Conn, New York City, for petitioner Western Union Intern., Inc.
E. Edward Bruce, Washington, D. C. (William P. Mayer, Covington & Burling, Roderick A. Mette, Vice President and Counsel, Washington, D. C., of counsel), for intervenor TRT Telecommunications Corp.
Before LUMBARD and MANSFIELD, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.
MANSFIELD, Circuit Judge:
Once again we are faced with a major question with respect to the provision of international telecommunications service in the United States, which we thought we had firmly settled in Western Union International, Inc. v. FCC,544 F.2d 87 (2d Cir. 1976), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 903, 98 S.Ct. 299, 54 L.Ed.2d 189 (1977) ("Mailgram" herein). Three "international telegraph carriers"
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