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LCI v. DEPT. OF COMMERCE

Docket Nos. 194751, 202934.

574 N.W.2d 710 (1997)

227 Mich. App. 196

LCI INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION, formerly known as Litel Telecommunications Corporations, doing business as LCI International, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. STATE of Michigan, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE and Michigan Public Service commission. AT & T COMMUNICATIONS OF MICHIGAN, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. STATE of Michigan, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE and Michigan Public Service Commission, Defendants-Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided December 23, 1997, at 9:25 a.m.

Released for Publication March 10, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fraser Trebilcock Davis & Foster, P.C. by David E.S. Marvin and Michael S. Ashton, Lansing, for LCI International Telecommunications Corporation.

Fischer, Franklin & Ford by George Hogg, Jr., Arthur J. Le Vasseur, and Sidney M. Berman, Detroit, for AT & T Communications of Michigan, Inc.

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Thomas L. Casey, Solicitor General, and Don L. Keskey and Henry J. Boynton, Assistant Attorneys General, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before YOUNG, P.J., and MARKMAN and SMOLENSKI, JJ.

PER CURIAM.

Defendants appeal as of right orders of the Court of Claims granting summary disposition to plaintiffs, reversing the orders of the Public Service Commission that had rejected plaintiffs' challenges to the amounts they were assessed pursuant to statute to help pay for the cost of regulation. Because both cases presented similar legal questions, following oral arguments, by order sua sponte, we consolidated these appeals for joint consideration. We agree...

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