GLOBAL CROSSING TELECOM. v. METROPHONES

No. 05-705.

127 S.Ct. 1513 (2007)

550 U.S. 45

167 L.Ed.2d 422

GLOBAL CROSSING TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC., Petitioner, v. METROPHONES TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 17, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey L. Fisher , Seattle, WA, for the petitioner.

Roy T. Englert, Jr. , Washington, D.C., for the respondent.

James A. Feldman , for the United States as amicus curiae, by special leave of the Court, supporting the respondent.

Michael W. Ward , Michael W. Ward, P.C., Buffalo Grove, IL, David J. Russell , Keller Rohrback L.L.P., Seattle, WA, Roy T. Englert, Jr. , Counsel of Record, Donald J. Russell, Damon W. Taaffe , Robbins, Russell, Englert, Orseck & Untereiner LLP, Washington, D.C., for Respondent.

Michael J. Shortley, III , Global Crossing North America, Inc., Pittsford, NY, Daniel M. Waggoner , Jeffrey L. Fisher , Counsel of Record, Kristina Silja Bennard, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, Seattle, WA, for Petitioner.


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