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UNITED STATES v. WESTERN ELEC. CO., INC.

Civ. A. No. 82-0192, Misc. No. 82-0025 (PI).

592 F.Supp. 846 (1984)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. WESTERN ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC., and American Telephone and Telegraph Company, Defendants. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. AMERICAN TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

July 26, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey Blumenfeld, U.S. Dept. of Justice, for the United States.

Howard Trienens, New York City, for AT & T.

Chester Kamin, Chicago, Ill., for MCI.

Robert V.R. Dalenberg, San Francisco, Cal., for Pacific Bell.

Norman C. Frost, Birmingham, Ala., for BellSouth Corp.

OPINION

HAROLD H. GREENE, District Judge.

The Regional Holding Companies,1 have requested the Court to waive the "line of business" restrictions in section II(D) of the decree so that they may pursue ventures other than the provision of local telephone service. These motions raise the question whether and the extent to which these companies shall be permitted to engage in new business enterprises — perhaps the most important...

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