VIRGINIA STATE CORPORATION COMMISSION, Petitioner,
v.
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION and United States of America, Respondents,
North American Telephone Association, et al., Intervenors.
United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued October 7, 1983.
Decided June 18, 1984.
Rehearings and Rehearings Denied October 3, 1984.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Russell W. Cunningham (Donald G. Owens, Sherry H. Bridewell, Richmond, Va., David E. Blabey, Washington, D.C., Lawrence G. Malone, Albany, N.Y., Lynwood J. Evans, Phoenix, Ariz., Richard P. Rosenberry, Lawrence F. Barth, Columbus, Ohio, Lloyd N. Moore, Jr., Montgomery, Ala., Donald A. Low, Topeka, Kan., Rosemary O'Leary, Lawrence, Kan., Harris S. Leven, Jonathan L. Heller, Columbus, Ohio, Jean E. Heilman, St. Paul, Minn., Lee McCulloch, Little Rock, Ark., Jack Shreve, Benjamin H. Dickens, Jr., Tallahassee, Fla., Steven W. Hamm, Raymond E. Lark, Jr., Russell H. Putman, Jr., Columbia, S.C., Joseph I. Lieberman, New Haven, Conn., Peter J. Jenkelunas, New Britain, Conn., Janice E. Kerr, San Francisco, Cal., Gretchen Dumas, Sacramento, Cal., J. Calvin Simpson, San Francisco, Cal., Douglas N. Owens, Olympia, Wash., Steven R. Shanahan, Cheyenne, Wyo., Bruce W. Renard, Tallahassee, Fla., Diane L. McIntire, Washington, D.C., Steven M. Schur, Madison, Wis., Jon E. Kingstad, Milwaukee, Wis., Paul Rodgers, Charles D. Gray, Washington, D.C., Frank J. Kelley, Atty. Gen., Detroit, Mich., Louis J. Caruso, Sol. Gen., Don L. Keskey, John M. Dempsey, Asst. Attys. Gen., Chicago, Ill., Ronald D. Eastman, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Linda Mounts, Joel B. Shifman, Charleston, W.Va., on brief), for petitioner.
John E. Ingle, Deputy Associate Gen. Counsel, Washington, D.C. (Bruce E. Fein, Gen. Counsel, Great Falls, Va., Daniel M. Armstrong, Associate Gen. Counsel, Washington, D.C., on brief), for respondents.
Michael Boudin, Washington, D.C. (Leonard R. Stein, San Francisco, Cal., Raymond F. Scully, Philadelphia, Pa., Lester G. Stiel, Cleveland, Ohio, W. Preston Granbery, New York City, Earl R. Huffman, David Horn, Cincinnati, Ohio, Thomas L. Jones, John Wohlstetter, Richard McKenna, James Hobson, Albert H. Kramer, John W. Hunter, Carolyn C. Hill, Washington, D.C., Maria A. Kendro, Kansas City, Mo., on brief), for intervenors supporting respondents.
Before WIDENER, MURNAGHAN and SPROUSE, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.
Rehearings and Rehearings In Banc Denied October 3, 1984.
MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judge:
The controversy here presented involves an order of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) entitled "Uniform System of Accounts and Petition for Declaratory Ruling on Question of Federal Preemption." CC Docket No. 79-105, FCC 82-581 (released Jan. 6, 1983). The order provides that, when the FCC has prescribed depreciation rates and methods for classes of property used...
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