U.S. v. WESTERN ELECTRIC CO., INC.

Civ. A. No. 82-0192.

690 F.Supp. 22 (1988)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. WESTERN ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

June 22, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry Grossman, Chief, Nancy C. Garrison, Asst. Chief, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Antitrust Div., Washington, D.C., for Department of Justice.

John D. Zeglis, Jim G. Kilpatric, Francine J. Berry, Mark C. Rosenblum, Basking Ridge, N.J., Howard J. Trienens, David W. Carpenter, Chicago, Ill., Ben W. Heineman, Jr., Robert D. McLean, Sidley & Austin, Washington, D.C., for AT & T.

Joseph P. Markoski, Herbert E. Marks, Miriam J. Goldstein, Squire, Sanders & Dempsey, Washington, D.C., for ADAPSO.

Richard E. Wiley, Michael Yourshaw, Katherine M. Holden, Wiley, Rein & Fielding, Washington, D.C., for American Newspaper Publishers Ass'n; W. Terry Maguire, Claudia M. James, American Newspaper Publishers Ass'n, Washington, D.C., of counsel.

Thomas P. Hester, Alan N. Baker, Ameritech, Chicago, Ill., Alfred Winchell Whittaker, Kirkland & Ellis, Washington, D.C., for Ameritech.

R. Michael Senkowski, Jeffrey S. Linder, Wiley, Rein & Fielding, Washington, D.C., for Association of Telemessaging Services Intern., Inc.

James R. Young, John M. Goodman, John Thorne, Bell Atlantic Corp., Washington, D.C., for Bell Atlantic; Robert A. Levetown, Mark J. Mathis, of counsel.

Walter H. Alford, Executive Vice President and Gen. Counsel, Mark D. Hallenbeck, Gen. Atty., Michael J. Schwarz, Francis B. Semmes, Atlanta, Ga., for Bell South Corp.; Abbott B. Lipsky, Jr., King & Spalding, Washington, D.C., of counsel.

Randolph J. May, Timothy J. Cooney, Jonathan E. Canis, Bishop, Cook, Purcell & Reynolds, Washington, D.C., for CompuServe Inc.

Norman P. Leventhal, David E. Horowitz, Leventhal, Senter & Lerman, Washington, D.C., for Digital Directory Assistance, Inc.

Sue D. Blumenfled, John L. McGrew, Willkie, Farr & Gallagher, Washington, D.C., for The Electronic Yellow Pages and Information Ass'n.

Gregory John Krasovsky, Associate Gen. Counsel, Florida Public Service Com'n, Tallahassee, Fla., for Florida Public Service Com'n.

Alexander P. Humphrey, Frank W. Krogh, General Electric Communications and Services, Washington, D.C., for General Electric Communications and Services.

Richard E. Wiley, Robert J. Butler, Wiley, Rein & Fielding, Washington, D.C., for Information Industry Ass'n.

Chester T. Kamin, Michael H. Salsbury, Anthony C. Epstein, Glenn B. Manishin, Carl S. Nadler, Jenner & Block, Washington, D.C., for MCI.

F. Sherwood Lewis, Washington, D.C., for MessagePhone, Inc.

Samuel A. Simon, Verner, Liipfert, Bernhard, McPherson & Hand, Washington, D.C., for National Consumers League, et al.; Thomas J. Keller, David M. Katinsky, of counsel.

Saul Fisher, Mary McDermott, NYNEX Corp., White Plains, N.Y. (Raymond F. Burke, of counsel), Martin J. Silverman, Washington, D.C., for NYNEX Corp.

Richard W. Odgers, Randall E. Cape, Kathy A. Hackmann, Pacific Telesis Group, San Francisco, Cal., Stanley J. Moore, Pacific Telesis Group, Washington, D.C., for Pacific Telesis Group.

Eric L. Chase, Margolis, Chase, Kosicki, Aboyoun & Hartman, Verona, N.J., for Phone Programs, Inc.

Liam S. Coonan, Southwestern Bell Corp., Washington, D.C., Edgar Mayfield, James S. Golden, William R. Drexel, Southwestern Bell Corp., St. Louis, Mo., for Southwestern Bell Corp.

David I. Shapiro, Richard C. Schramm, Geoffrey Bestor, Dickstein, Shapiro & Morin, Washington, D.C., for U.S. West, Inc.; Lawrence W. DeMuth, Jr., Stuart S. Gunckel, David S. Sather, of counsel.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

HAROLD H. GREENE, District Judge.

On March 7, 1988, the Court detailed the manner and extent to which the Regional Companies are to be allowed to engage in the provision of information services under the terms of the consent decree. United States v. Western Electric Co., C.A. No. 82-0192, slip op. (D.D.C. March 7, 1988) (hereinafter Opinion) [available on WEST-LAW, 1988 WL 34937...

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