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IN RE VERIZON NEW ENGLAND, INC.

No. 00-118.

795 A.2d 1196 (2002)

In re PETITION OF VERIZON NEW ENGLAND INC. d/b/a Verizon Vermont

Supreme Court of Vermont.

February 22, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael H. Dworkin, Chair.

Barbara G. Ripley of Wilson & White, P.C., Montpelier, Sean A. Lev of Kellogg, Huber, Hansen, Todd & Evans, P.L.L.C., Washington, D.C., and Victor D. Del Vecchio and Gregory M. Kennan, Boston, Massachusetts, for Appellant.

Charles F. Storrow of Kimbell & Storrow, Montpelier, and Kenneth W. Salinger of Palmer & Dodge LLP, Boston, Massachusetts, for Appellee AT & T Communications of New England, Inc.

Leslie A. Cadwell and John J. Cotter, Special Counsel, Montpelier, for Appellee Department of Public Service.

Present: AMESTOY, C.J., DOOLEY, MORSE, JOHNSON and SKOGLUND, JJ.

JOHNSON, J.

Bell Atlantic-Vermont appeals an order of the Public Service Board requiring the telecommunications company to make certain facilities or services available to competitive local exchange carriers. Bell Atlantic-Vermont argues that the Public Service Board's order is inconsistent with federal law, and is not supported by independent state authority. We hold that there is ample state authority to support the order of the Public Service Board, and that the...

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