AT & T COMM. OF SOUTHWEST v. ARK. P.S.C.

No. CA 98-517.

994 S.W.2d 494 (1999)

67 Ark.App. 177

AT & T COMMUNICATIONS OF THE SOUTHWEST, INC., Appellant, v. ARKANSAS PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas, Divisions I and II.

July 7, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wright, Lindsey & Jennings LLP, by: N.M. Norton and J. Mark Davis, Little Rock, for appellant.

Paul J. Ward, Little Rock, for appellee Arkansas Public Service Commission.

George Hopkins, Malvern and Williams & Anderson LLP, by: Leon Holmes, Little Rock, for appellees/cross-appellants Central Arkansas Telephone Cooperative, Inc.; Lavaca Telephone Company, Inc.; Magazine Telephone Company, Inc.; Northern Arkansas Telephone Company, Inc.; Southwest Arkansas Telephone Company, Inc.; Walnut Hill Telephone Company, Inc.

Chisenhall, Nestrud & Julian, P.A., by: Lawrence E. Chisenhall, Jr., and Michael T. Jackson, Little Rock, for appellees Arkansas Telephone Company, Inc.; Century Telephone of Arkansas, Inc.; Century Telephone of Mountain Home, Inc.; Century Telephone of Redfield, Inc.; Century Telephone of South Arkansas, Inc.; Cleveland County Telephone Company; Decatur Telephone Company; Mountain View Telephone Company; Prairie Grove Telephone Company; E. Ritter Telephone Company; South Arkansas Telephone Company; Tri-County Telephone Company; Yelcot Telephone Company; Yell County Telephone Company.

Timothy S. Pickering, Little Rock, for appellee Southwestern Bell Telephone Company.

Stephen B. Rowell; and Friday, Eldredge & Clark, by: Kevin A. Crass, Little Rock, for appellees Alltel Arkansas, Inc.; Alltel Mobile Communications, Inc.; and Alltel Communications, Inc.


JOHN F. STROUD, Jr., Judge.

This appeal results from Arkansas Public Service Commission Order No. 12, which concerns reimbursement funding from the Arkansas Universal Services Fund. The Administrator of the fund determined that twenty-one rural phone companies who requested reimbursement funding should receive a total amount of $9.7 million on an annual basis from the fund. Appellant, AT & T Communications of the Southwest, Inc. (AT & T), and several telecommunications...

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