CENTURYTEL OF CHATHAM v. SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS

No. 16-30634.

861 F.3d 566 (2017)

CENTURYTEL OF CHATHAM, LLC, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees v. SPRINT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, L.P. Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED June 27, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Lockerby , Benjamin Rodes Dryden , Jarren Neil Ginsburg , Foley & Lardner, L.L.P., Washington, DC, Edward Hart Bergin , Mark Alan Mintz , Jones Walker, L.L.P., New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Christopher Joseph Wright , Jared Paul Marx , Timothy J. Simeone , Harris, Wiltshire & Grannis, L.L.P., Washington, DC, Glenn Michael Farnet, Esq. , Kean Miller, L.L.P., Baton Rouge, LA, Scott Louis Zimmer , Cook, Yancey, King & Galloway, A.P.L.C., Shreveport, LA, for Defendant-Appellant.

Scott H. Angstreich , Doshua D. Branson , Kellogg, Hansen, Todd, Figel & Frederick, P.L.L.C., Washington, DC, for Amicus Curiae.

Before BARKSDALE, GRAVES, and HIGGINSON, Circuit Judges.


Regarding the amount Sprint Communications Company, L.P., was required to pay for the right to access the telephone-service subscribers of various local administrators (collectively, CenturyLink), primarily at issue is the proper application of the 1996 Telecommunications Act as applied by the Federal Communications...

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