MCI COMMUNICATIONS CORP. v. STATE

No. 68200.

823 P.2d 351 (1991)

MCI TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP. and US Sprint Communications Co., Appellants, v. STATE of Oklahoma, and Oklahoma Corporation Commission, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

Rehearing Denied February 4, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald E. Stakem, Betty J. Garrett Pherigo, Mathews, Clark, Stakem & Pherigo, Oklahoma City, for appellant, MCI.

Donald A. Low, Westwood, Nancy M. Thompson, Oklahoma City, for appellant, US Sprint.

Lindil C. Fowler, Jr., Gretchen P. Hoover, Jane P. Olson, Leslie Wilson Pepper, Maribeth D. Snapp, Lu Willis, Oklahoma Corp. Com'n, Oklahoma City, for appellee, Oklahoma Corp. Com'n.

G. Michael Bauer, Nancy L. Coats, Oklahoma City, for appellee, Southwestern Bell Telephone Co.

Ron Comingdeer, Oklahoma City, William G. Mundy, Glenda R. Beard, Irving, for appellee, General Telephone Co. of Southwest.

William L. Anderson, Cody B. Waddell, Anderson & Waddell, P.C., Oklahoma City, for appellees, Oklahoma Communication Systems, Inc., Oklahoma Alltel, Inc., Chickasaw Telephone Co., Pine Telephone Co.


ALMA WILSON, Justice:

When the federal courts ordered the break up of the Bell System in 1982, the nation was divided into "Local Access and Transport Areas" (LATAs).1 The judgment reorganized AT & T, divested its regional Bell operating telephone companies, and limited the Bell operating telephone companies2 to providing long distance toll service within a LATA...

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