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GREENE v. SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS CO.

No. 02-56339.

340 F.3d 1047 (2003)

Zane GREENE; DL Communications, a California Partnership; Nate Brogin; Bay Distribution Services Inc., a California Corporation; C & M Telecommunications Inc., a California Corporation; C/B Tel Inc., a Washington Corporation; Carol Palumbo; Mahnoosh Afrashteh; Robert A. Cook; Covenany Development Inc., a Washington S-Corporation; Darrell Cheney, Easy Coin Vending Corporation, a New York S-Corporation; Expense Management Inc., a California Corporation; General Communication Services LLC, a California limited liability Company; Global Payphone Systems LLC, a Michigan limited liability company; Hanford Joint Union High School, a California Corporation; Heidi Miller; Dong Ju Lee; Roy Lange; Jon Adams; Jack O'Neal; Joe Lisha; Jo Ann Mogensen; Steve Littlejohn; Metrophone Telecommunications Inc., a Washington Corporation; Mike Golden; Charles Parsons; P & P Phones, a California Partnership; Pac Western, a California Partnership; Paycom Inc., a Washington Corporation; Paytel Communications Inc., a Washington Corporation; Paytel West Inc., a Washington Corporation; PC1 LLC, a California limited liability Company; Great Victoria Inc., a California Corporation; PBS Telecom, a California S-Corporation; Dudley Herndon Company, a California Corporation; Pinnacle Public Services LLC, an Oregon limited liability Company; Professional Communications, a Montana partnership; Royce Tawney; Richard Boren; Nevada Telephones Inc., a Nevada Corporation; Tom Schweikert; Jon S. Holler; Sandra J. Greenland; Western Communication Systems Inc., a California S-Corporation; Gregory J. Wolfe, d/b/a Western Payphone Systems; Western Telephone Inc., a Nevada Corporation; Jeffrey M. White; William H. Ball, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, a Delaware limited liability Company; The First Group Inc., a New Jersey Corporation; Network Enhanced Technologies Inc., a California Corporation; Jenkintown LTD., a Pennsylvania Corporation; Williams Communications LLC, a Delaware limited liability Company; Cooperative Communications, a New Jersey Corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed August 25, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Floyd A. Jensen, Ray, Quinney & Nebeker, Salt Lake City, Utah, and Joel F. Tamraz, Los Angeles, California, for the plaintiffs-appellants.

No appearance for defendants-appellees.

Albert H. Kramer, Dickstein Shapiro Morin & Oshinsky, Washington, D.C., for amici curiae American Public Communications Council, Inc., and APCC Services, Inc. Andrea Sheridan Ordin, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Los Angeles, California, for amicus curiae Qwest Communications Corporation.

Before: Alex Kozinski, Ferdinand F. Fernandez, and Pamela Ann Rymer, Circuit Judges.

Argued and Submitted July 9, 2003 — Pasadena, California.

OPINION

RYMER, Circuit Judge:

Is there a private right of action to recover damages for violating regulations promulgated by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) pursuant to § 276 of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 that require interexchange carriers to compensate payphone service providers for "dial-around" telephone calls...

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