COMSAT CORP. v. F.C.C.

No. 00-60044.

250 F.3d 931 (2001)

COMSAT CORPORATION; AT&T Corporation, Petitioners, v. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION; United States of America, Respondents. AT&T Corporation, Petitioner, v. Federal Communications Commission; United States of America, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Revised May 22, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Danny E. Adams (argued), Rebekah J. Kinnett, Kelley, Drye & Warren, Washington, DC, for Comsat Corp.

Gene C. Schaerr (argued), James P. Young, Sidley & Austin, Washington, DC, for AT&T Corp.

William Single, IV, Worldcom, Inc., Thomas F. O'Neil, III, MCI Telecommunications Corp., Washington, DC, for MCI WorldCom.

Charles C. Hunter, Catherine M. Hannan, Hunter Communications Law Group, Washington, DC, for Telecommunications Resellers Ass'n.

Harold Richard Juhnke, Sprint Corp., Washington, DC, for Sprint Corp.

Robert B. McKenna, Qwest Communications International Inc., Steven R. Beck, US West, Denver, CO, for US West, Inc. and US West Communications, Inc.

Lisa Serene Gelb (argued), Daniel M. Armstrong, III, John E. Ingle, Christopher Joseph Wright, Federal Communication Commission, Washington, DC, for F.C.C.

Nancy C. Garrison, Catherine G. O'Sullivan, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Antitrust Div., App. Section, Washington, DC, for United States of America.

Before DAVIS and EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judges, and POGUE, District Judge.


EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:

Comsat and AT&T, along with intervenors MCI WorldCom, Inc., Sprint Corporation, and Telecommunications Resellers Association, petition for review of Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service, CC Docket No. 96-45, Sixteenth Order on Reconsideration, FCC 99-290, 15 FCC Rcd. 1679, 1999 WL 809713 (released Oct. 8, 1999) ("Remand Order"). Finding that Comsat lacks standing, we dismiss Comsat's petition for lack of jurisdiction...

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