Bell Atlantic Corp. v. MFS Communications Co., Inc.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “Adversity of interest 19 See, e.g., New York Shipping, 460 F. App’x at 189; United Atl., 2024 WL 4104187, at ; Montagano on behalf of Giano v. Safeco Ins. Co. of Am., No. CV 16-9375 (MLC), 2017 WL 2918913, at (D.N.J. July 7, 2017
• “[T]he simple assertion that the parties disagree on a legal issue does not create adversity of interest or a justiciable controversy[.] . . . In almost any unripe case, the parties have at minimum a difference of opinion, even diametric opposition, as to a legal issue.”

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