BLUESTEM TELEPHONE CO. v. KANSAS CORPORATION COMM'N

No. 92,574.

33 Kan.App. 2d 817 (2005)

109 P.3d 194

BLUESTEM TELEPHONE COMPANY, et al., Appellees, v. KANSAS CORPORATION COMMISSION, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

Petition for review denied September 20, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eva Powers, assistant general counsel, and Susan B. Cunningham, general counsel, of Kansas Corporation Commission, for appellant.

Thomas E. Gleason, Jr., of Gleason & Doty, Chartered, of Lawrence, for appellee Independent Telecommunications Group, et al.

Mark E. Caplinger and James M. Caplinger, of James M. Caplinger, Chartered, of Topeka, for appellee State Independence Alliance.

James P. Zakoura, of Smithyman & Zakoura, Chartered, of Overland Park, for appellee WWC License, LLC.

Before HILL, J., MALONE and GREENE, JJ.


Petition for review denied 280 Kan. ___ (September 20, 2005).

HILL, J.:

After the deregulation of public utilities in this country, the Kansas Legislature created the Kansas Universal Service Fund (KUSF) that would distribute money to telecommunication companies including rural telecommunication companies that provide telephone service to sparsely populated areas of the state. The Kansas Corporation Commission, charged with overseeing this fund, decided to...

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