NORTH COUNTY COMMS. v. CALIFORNIA CATALOG & TECH.

No. 08-55048.

594 F.3d 1149 (2010)

NORTH COUNTY COMMUNICATIONS CORP., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CALIFORNIA CATALOG & TECHNOLOGY, d/b/a CTT Telecomms (OCN 573B), Defendant, TGEC Communications Co. LLC, CA (OCN 5969); United States Cellular Corp-California, (OCN 6261); GTE Mobilnet of Tampa, Inc., (OCN 6339); Arch Wireless Holdings, Inc., (OCN 6630); El Dorado Cellular, d/b/a Mountain Cellular (OCN 6980); Brooks Fiber Properties, Inc., (OCN 7219); The Other Phone Company, Inc., (OCN 7452); Charter Fiberlink CA-CCO LC, (OCN 776C); FirstWorld So. CA, (OCN 7839); A+ Wireless Inc., d/b/a Advantage Wireless-CA (OCN 822A); MPower Communications Corp-CA, (OCN 8322); Choice Telecomm, LLC-CA (OCN 885B); Trans National Communications Intl, Inc.-CA 2419 (OCN 864C); Commpartners, LLC-CA (OCN 869C); Allegiance Telecom, Inc.-CA (OCN 8782); OneStar Communications, LLC-MD (OCN 9992); Integrated Communications Consultants, Inc.-CA (OCN 9397); NTCH-California, Inc. (OCN 9607); Telemex International-CA (OCN 998B); Bay Area Cellular Telephone; Pacific Centrex Services, Inc.-CA (OCN 3662); Bullseye Telecom, Inc.-CA (OCN 069A); Comm South Companies, Inc.-CA (OCN 400A); Arrival Communications, Inc.-CA (4553); Blue Casa Communications LLC-CA (OCN 111B); Comcast Phone of California LLC-CA (OCN 7610); Communications Express Inc., d/b/a Com Express; ECI Comms Inc., d/b/a ITS Network Services-CA (OCN 3630); Ernest Communications, Inc.-CA (OCN 4961); Excel Telecommunications, Inc.-CA (OCN 243A); Express Telephone Services, Inc.-CA (OCN 093A); Global Naps California, Inc.-CA (OCN 5300); In Touch Communications, Inc.-CA (OCN 047B); 2420 Lightyear Network Solutions, LLC-CA (OCN 5370); McGraw Communications, Inc. (OCN 5597); Metropolitan Telecomms California, d/b/a Mettel-CA (OCN 180A); PNG Telecomms d/b/a Powernet Global Comms CA (OCN 240B); Pointe Communications Corp-CA (OCN 2595); Preferred Carrier Services, Inc., d/b/a Phones For All (OCN 5428); Telephone Service Incorporated, d/b/a Friendlylec CA (OCN 2015); VCOM Solutions, Inc.-CA (OCN 334B); Wholesale Air-Time, Inc.-CA (OCN 199B); Leap Wireless Intl, Inc. d/b/a Cricket Comm, Inc. (OCN 0822); Blue Licenses Holding LLC, (OCN 6010); Pacific Bell Mobile Services, (OCN 6672), Defendants, and Cellco Partnership, d/b/a Verizon Wireless-CA (OCN 6006); Cellco Partnership, d/b/a Verizon Wireless-NM (OCN 6573); T-Mobile USA, Inc., (OCN 6529); Cal-One Cellular LP, (OCN 6604); PhoneCo, L.P.-CA, (OCN 542B); Cingular Wireless; Cricket Communications, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed February 10, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph G. Dicks (argued) and Christopher J. Reichman, Dicks & Workman, San Diego, CA, for Appellant North County Communications.

John Hueston and Laura W. Brill (argued), Irell & Manella, Los Angeles, CA, for Appellee Cal-One Cellular L.P. and Cellco Partnership.

Martin L. Fineman, Suzanne K. Toller, and Gregory J. Kopta (argued), Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, San Francisco, CA, for Appellees T-Mobile USA, Cingular Wireless, and Cricket Communications, Inc.

Alan E. Greenberg and Kelly A. Van Nort, Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker LLP, San Diego, CA, for Appellee PhoneCo, L.P.

Before: JOHNNIE B. RAWLINSON and N. RANDY SMITH, Circuit Judges, and CLAUDIA WILKEN, District Judge.


RAWLINSON, Circuit Judge:

The dispute in this telecommunications case stems from Appellant North County Communication's (North County) contention that it has a private right of action to enforce various compensation arrangements pursuant to the Federal Communications Act. In its complaint, North County, a competitive local exchange carrier (CLEC), alleged that Appellees, as commercial mobile radio service (CMRS) providers, failed to properly compensate North County...

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