ALLIANCE COMM. CO-OP. v. GLOBAL CROSSING TELECOMM.

Civ. Nos. 06-4221-KES, 06-3023-KES, 06-3025-KES, 06-4144-KES, 07-3003-KES.

690 F.Supp.2d 889 (2010)

ALLIANCE COMMUNICATIONS COOPERATIVE, INC.; Beresford Municipal Telephone Company; Interstate Telecommunications Cooperative, Inc.; Kennebec Telephone Company, Inc.; McCook Cooperative Telephone Company; and Splitrock Properties, Inc., Plaintiffs, v. GLOBAL CROSSING TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC., Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff, v. Golden West Telecommunications Cooperative, Inc.; Bridgewater-Canistota Independent Telephone Company; Vivian Telephone Company; James Valley Cooperative Telephone Company; Northern Valley Communications, LLC; Midstate Communications, Inc.; Midstate Telecom, Inc.; Valley Telecommunications Cooperative Association, Inc.; Venture Communications Cooperative, Inc.; Western Telephone Company; Faith Municipal Telephone Company; Onvoy, Inc.; Trans National Communications International, Inc.; Express Communications, Inc.; and South Dakota Networks, LLC., Third-Party Defendants. Golden West Telecommunications Cooperative, Inc.; Bridgewater Canistota Independent Telephone Company; Vivian Telephone Company; James Valley Cooperative Telephone Company; Northern Valley Communications, LLC; Midstate Communications, Inc.; Midstate Telecom, Inc.; Sioux Valley Telephone Company; Valley Telecommunications Cooperative Association, Inc.; Venture Communications Cooperative, Inc.; West River Cooperative Telephone Company; South Dakota Network, LLC, Plaintiffs, v. Onvoy, Inc. and Trans National Communications International, Inc., Defendants, Global Crossing Telecommunications, Inc., Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff, v. Express Communications, Inc., Alliance Communications Cooperative, Inc.; Beresford Municipal Telephone Company; Interstate Telecommunications Cooperative, Inc.; Kennebec Telephone Company, Inc.; McCook Cooperative Telephone Company; Splitrock Properties, Inc., Third-Party Defendants Golden West Telecommunications Cooperative, Inc.; Bridgewater Canistota Independent Telephone Company; Vivian Telephone Company; James Valley Cooperative Telephone Company; Northern Valley Communications, LLC; Midstate Communications, Inc.; Midstate Telecom, Inc.; Sioux Valley Telephone Company; Valley Telecommunications Cooperative Association, Inc.; Venture Communications Cooperative, Inc.; West River Cooperative Telephone Company; Western Telephone Company; Faith Municipal Telephone Company; Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Telephone Authority; RC Communications, Inc.; Union Telephone Company of Hartford; Armour Independent Telephone Company; and South Dakota Network, LLC, Plaintiffs, v. Onvoy, Inc.; Trans National Communications International, Inc., Defendants, and Sprint Communications Company Limited Partnership, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff, v. Express Communications, Inc., Third-Party Defendant. Kennebec Telephone Company, Inc. and Santel Communications Cooperative, Inc., Plaintiffs, v. Sprint Communications Company Limited Partnership, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff, v. Express Communications, Inc., Third-Party Defendant. Alliance Communications Cooperative, Inc.; Beresford Municipal Telephone Company; Interstate Telecommunications Cooperative, Inc.; McCook Cooperative Telephone Company; Splitrock Properties, Inc.; Stockholm-Strandburg Telephone Company and Tri-County Telecom, Inc., Plaintiffs, v. Sprint Communications Company Limited Partnership, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff, v. Express Communications, Inc., Third-Party Defendant and Fourth-Party Plaintiff, v. Onvoy, Inc. and Trans National Communications International, Inc., Fourth-Party Defendants.

United States District Court, D. South Dakota, Southern Division.

February 11, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Meredith A. Moore, Ryan J. Taylor, Cutler & Donahoe, LLP, Sioux Falls, SD, Margo D. Northrup, Darla Pollman Rogers, Riter, Rogers, Wattier, Brown & Northrup, Pierre, SD, Danelle Jean Daugherty, Bureau of Indian Affairs, James M. Cremer, Bantz, Gosch & Cremer, LLC, Aberdeen, SD, for Plaintiffs.

Eric A. Linden, Jaffe Raitt Heuer & Weiss, Southfield, MI, Michael J. Shortley, III, Global Crossing North America, Inc., Pittsford, NY, William M. Van Camp, Olinger, Lovald, McCahren & Reimers, P.C., Pierre, SD, Eric J. Nystrom, John C. Ekman, Mark H. Zitzewitz, Lindquist and Vennum PLLP, Minneapolis, MN, John Patrick Mullen, Michael A. Hauck, Bangs, McCullen, Butler, Foye & Simmons, Cheryle Wiedmeier Gering, Davenport, Evans, Hurwitz & Smith, David Alan Palmer, Sioux Falls, SD, Peter B. Krupp, Thomas E. Lent, Lurie & Krupp, LLP, Boston, MA, for Defendants.


ORDER

KAREN E. SCHREIER, Chief Judge.

Plaintiffs move for reconsideration of the court's order denying defendant Onvoy, Inc.'s (Onvoy) motion for summary judgment, granting defendant Trans National Communications International, Inc.'s (TNCI) motion for summary judgment, denying defendant Global Crossing Telecommunications, Inc.'s (Global Crossing) motion for summary judgment, granting in part and denying in part defendant Sprint Communications Company Limited...

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