In Re Long Distance Telecommunications Litigation. Charles Kaplan v. itt-u.s. Transmission Systems, Inc., Roger Lee v. Western Union Telegraph Company

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• concluding that FCC has primary jurisdiction to determine if a term and condition of a long-distance service contract constitute an unreasonable practice
• concluding that FCC has primary jurisdiction to determine if a term and condition of a long-distance service contract constitute an unreasonable practice
• concluding that FCC has primary jurisdiction to determine if a term and condition of a long-distance service contract constitute an unreasonable practice
• noting that a district court erred in dismissing a count rather than staying it
• finding that when the Communications Act speaks in terms of reasonableness, and the plaintiff charges that the defendant engaged in unreasonable practices, Congress has placed resolution of this dispute under the auspices of the FCC
• finding the FCC has primary jurisdiction to determine if a term or condition of a long-distance service contract is unreasonable

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