MCI Telecommunications Corporation v. Garden State Investment Corporation, Doing Business as Adventures in Achievement

How courts have described this case

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

• explaining that “federal tariffs are the law, not mere contracts”
• “Section 414 preserves causes of action for breaches of duties that are not created under the Communications Act.” (emphasis added)
• “ Because the service relationship . . . arises under the Communications Act and the tariff required by the Act, we conclude the district court had subject matter jurisdiction over [the] lawsuit under 28 U.S.C. § 1337(a
• “[F]ederal tariffs are the law, not mere contracts.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).