IN RE SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS CO.

Docket No. 197000.

592 N.W.2d 825 (1999)

234 Mich. App. 22

In re SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS CO., L.P., COMPLAINT. Ameritech Michigan, Appellant, v. Michigan Public Service Commission, MCI Telecommunications Corporation, AT & T Communications of Michigan, Inc., and Sprint Communications Company L.P., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Michigan.

Decided February 12, 1999, at 9:00 a.m.

Released for Publication May 5, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clark Hill P.L.C. (by Roderick S. Coy and Haran C. Rashes), for Sprint Communications Company, L.P., Okemos.

Dykema Gossett PLLC (by Albert Ernst, Robert J. Franzinger, and Lori M. Silsbury, Lansing) (Thomas F. O'Neil, III, and Adam H. Charnes, Washington, D.C., of Counsel), for MCI Telecommunications Corporation.

Michael A. Holmes, Detroit and Dickinson Wright PLLC (by Joseph A. Fink, Lansing, ), for Ameritech Michigan.

Cheryl L. Urbanski and Fischer, Franklin & Ford (by George Hogg, Jr., Detroit and Sidney M. Berman), for AT & T Communications of Michigan, Inc., East Lansing.

Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General, Thomas L. Casey, Solicitor General, and Don L. Keskey, Patricia S. Barone, and David A. Voges, Assistant Attorneys General, for the Public Service Commission.

Before: WHITE, P.J., and MARKMAN and YOUNG, JR., JJ.


MARKMAN, J.

Ameritech Michigan (Ameritech) appeals as of right an opinion and order of the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC), which finds that Ameritech sent a misleading and anticompetitive bill insert to its customers in violation of the Michigan Telecommunications Act (MTA), 1991 PA 179, amended by 1995 PA 216 and 1998 PA 41, M.C.L. § 484.2101 et seq.; MSA 22.1469(101) et seq. We affirm.

The customer bill insert at issue in this...

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