SAN JUAN CELLULAR TELEPHONE v. PUB. SERV. COM'N

No. 91-1980.

967 F.2d 683 (1992)

SAN JUAN CELLULAR TELEPHONE COMPANY, etc., et al., Plaintiffs, Appellees, v. PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION OF PUERTO RICO, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 12, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anabelle Rodriguez, Sol. Gen., with whom Sylvia Cancio Bigas, Asst. Sol. Gen., was on brief for defendant, appellant.

Patrick D. O'Neill with whom Martinez, Odell, Calabria & Sierra was on brief for plaintiffs, appellees.

Before BREYER, Chief Judge, FEINBERG, Senior Circuit Judge, and CYR, Circuit Judge.


BREYER, Chief Judge.

The Federal Communications Commission licensed two companies — a private firm and a government-owned firm — to provide cellular telephone service in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Puerto Rico law permits the government-owned company to begin service without further authorization; it requires the privately owned company to obtain a permit from the Commonwealth. See 27 L.P.R.A. §§ 401-404, 410, 1001-1111. The Puerto Rico Public...

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