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GTE MOBILNET OF OHIO v. JOHNSON

Nos. 95-4358, 95-4359 and 96-3025.

111 F.3d 469 (1997)

GTE MOBILNET OF OHIO; Ohio RSA #3; GTE Mobilnet Incorporated, Plaintiffs-Appellees/Cross-Appellants (96-3025), New Par; Northern Ohio Cellular Telephone Company; Akron Cellular Telephone Company; Canton Cellular Telephone Company; Columbus Cellular Telephone Company; Lorain/Elyria Cellular Telephone Company; Cellular Communications of Mansfield; Airtouch Cellular of Ohio, formerly known as Pactel Cellular of Ohio; Cellular Communications Incorporated, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. David W. JOHNSON; Ronda Hartman Fergus; Richard M. Fanelly; Jolyn Barry Butler, Commissioners, Public Utilities Commission of Ohio, Defendants-Appellants/Cross-Appellees (95-4359), Westside Cellular, Inc., doing business as Cellnet, Intervenor-Appellant/Cross-Appellee (95-4358).

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided April 18, 1997.

Rehearings and Suggestions for Rehearings Denied May 28, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Niehaus, argued, Thompson, Hine & Flory, Cleveland, OH, Alaine Y. Miller, Kathleen M. Trafford, argued and briefed, Porter, Wright, Morris & Arthur, Columbus, OH, Thomas E. Lodge, Douglas L. Hertlein, Thompson, Hine & Flory, Columbus, OH, for GTE Mobilnet of Ohio, Ohio RSA #3, GTE Mobilnet Inc. in No. 95-4358.

Alaine Y. Miller, Samuel H. Porter, Kathleen M. Trafford, Porter, Wright, Morris & Arthur, Columbus, OH, for New Par, Northern Ohio Cellular Telephone Co., Akron Cellular Telephone Co., Canton Cellular Telephone Co., Columbus Cellular Telephone Co., Lorain/Elyria Cellular Telephone Co., Cellular Communications of Mansfield, Airtouch Cellular of Ohio, Cellular Communications Inc. in No. 95-4358.

Randy J. Hart, briefed, Hahn, Loeser & Parks, Cleveland, OH, Maureen R. Grady, Janine L. Migden, argued, Hahn, Loeser and Parks, Columbus, OH, for Westside Cellular, Inc. in Nos. 95-4358 and 96-3025.

James B. Ramsay, briefed, Nat. Ass'n of Regulatory Utility Com'rs, Washington, DC, for amicus curiae Nat. Ass'n of Regulatory Utility Com'rs in Nos. 95-4358, 95-4359 and 96-3025.

W. Ashby Beal, Jr., briefed, Douglas L. Povich, briefed, Kelly & Povich, Washington, DC, for amicus curiae Nat. Wireless Resellers Ass'n in No. 95-4358, 95-4359 and 96-3025.

James B. Niehaus, argued, Thompson, Hine & Flory, Cleveland, OH, Kathleen M. Trafford, argued and briefed, Porter, Wright, Morris & Arthur, Columbus, OH, Thomas E. Lodge, Douglas L. Hertlein, Thompson, Hine & Flory, Columbus, OH, for GTE Mobilnet of Ohio, Ohio RSA #3, GTE Mobilnet Inc. in No. 95-4359.

Samuel H. Porter, Kathleen M. Trafford, Porter, Wright, Morris & Arthur, Columbus, OH, for New Par, Northern Ohio Cellular Telephone Co., Akron Cellular Telephone Co., Canton Cellular Telephone Co., Columbus Cellular Telephone Co., Lorain/Elyria Cellular Telephone Co., Cellular Communications of Mansfield, Airtouch Cellular of Ohio, Cellular Communications Inc. in No. 95-4359.

Ann E. Henkeneer, briefed, Steven T. Nourse, argued and briefed, Office of Atty. Gen., Public Utilities Section, Columbus, OH, for David W. Johnson, Ronda Hartman Fergus, Richard M. Fanelly, Jolyn Barry Butler in No. 95-4359.

Randy J. Hart, briefed, Hahn, Loeser & Parks, Cleveland, OH, Maureen R. Grady, Hahn, Loeser and Parks, Columbus, OH, for Westside Cellular, Inc. in No. 95-4359.

James B. Niehaus, argued and briefed, Thompson, Hine & Flory, Cleveland, OH, Thomas E. Lodge, briefed, Douglas L. Hertlein, Thompson, Hine & Flory, Columbus, OH, for GTE Mobilnet of Ohio, Ohio RSA #3, GTE Mobilnet Inc. in No. 96-3025.

Steven T. Nourse, briefed, Ann E. Henkener, briefed, Office of Atty. Gen., Public Utilities Section, Columbus, OH, for David W. Johnson, Ronda Hartman Fergus, Richard M. Fanelly, Jolyn Barry Butler in No. 96-3025.

Before: SUHRHEINRICH, DAUGHTREY, and GIBSON, Circuit Judges.

Rehearings and Suggestions for Rehearings En Banc Denied May 28, 1997.

JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

The Commissioners of the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio1 and Westside Cellular, Inc., which does business as Cellnet, appeal a preliminary injunction prohibiting the Commission from exercising jurisdiction over the aspects of Cellnet's complaint alleging that GTE Mobilnet and the New Par Companies engaged in discriminatory...

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