MCI COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES, INC. et al v. BERKSHIRE TELEPHONE CORPORATION et al
Plaintiff: VERIZON SELECT SERVICES INC. and MCI COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES, INC.
Defendant: XO NEW YORK, INC., TACONIC TELEPHONE CORP., NEW NEXTLINK NEW YORK, CHAMPLAIN TELEPHONE COMPANY, DELHI TELEPHONE COMPANY, TOWNSHIP TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC., EDWARDS TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC., DEPOSIT TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC., CORNERSTONE TELEPHONE COMPANY, LLC, MIDDLEBURGH TELEPHONE COMPANY, BERKSHIRE TELEPHONE CORPORATION, VERNON TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC., PORT BYRON TELEPHONE COMPANY and CORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
Case Number: 1:2019cv00098
Filed: January 17, 2019
Court: US District Court for the District of Columbia
Presiding Judge: Timothy J Kelly
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 25, 2019 Filing 25 NOTICE of Appearance by Lauren Friend McKelvey on behalf of CORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. (McKelvey, Lauren)
January 17, 2019 Filing 24 Case transferred in from District of New York Northern; Case Number 1:14-cv-01103. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
January 16, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 23 TEXT ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE to District of Columbia as outlined in the #21 JPMDL Conditional Remand Order. Authorized by Senior Judge Thomas J. McAvoy on 1/16/2019. (amt) [Transferred from New York Northern on 1/17/2019.]
November 30, 2018 Filing 22 STIPULATION of Record on Remand (received from Northern District of Texas, dated 11/9/2018). (plp) [Transferred from New York Northern on 1/17/2019.]
November 1, 2018 Filing 21 JPMDL Separation of Certain Claims and Conditional Remand ORDER. Opposition period has expired with no objections filed. SO ORDERED that all counterclaims of defendant-counterplaintiff Core Communications, Inc. against Verizon Select Services, Inc. are separated and remanded back to the Northern District of New York. In re: MDL-2587 Intramta Switched Access Charges Litigation. (plp) (plp) [Transferred from New York Northern on 1/17/2019.]
January 6, 2015 Case transferred from New York Northern has been opened in Northern District of Texas as case 3:15-cv-00022, filed 01/06/2015. (dictplp) [Transferred from New York Northern on 1/17/2019.]
January 5, 2015 Filing 20 JPMDL Conditional Transfer Order #1 - Opposition period has expired with no objections filed; ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE to Northern District of Texas for inclusion into MDL-2587 IntraMTA Switched Access Charges Litigation; Case to be assigned to the Hon. Sidney A. Fitzwater, U.S. District Judge. (dictplp) [Transferred from New York Northern on 1/17/2019.]
January 5, 2015 ***Answer due date updated for Berkshire Telephone Corporation; Core Communications, Inc.; Delhi Telephone Company; Deposit Telephone Company, Inc.; Edwards Telephone Company, Inc.; Port Byron Telephone Company; Taconic Telephone Corp.; The Champlain Telephone Company; The Middleburgh Telephone Company; Township Telephone Company, Inc.; Vernon Telephone Company, Inc.; and XO New York, Inc. answers are due 1/24/2015. Cornerstone Telephone Company, LLC answer due 1/19/2015. (sfp, ) [Transferred from New York Northern on 1/17/2019.]
January 5, 2015 Case transferred electronically to Northern District of Texas for inclusion into MDL-2587. (dictplp) [Transferred from New York Northern on 1/17/2019.]
January 2, 2015 Filing 19 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Verizon Select Services Inc., MCI Communications Services, Inc.. XO New York, Inc. waiver sent on 11/25/2014, answer due 1/26/2015. (Kelley, E.) [Transferred from New York Northern on 1/17/2019.]
January 2, 2015 Filing 18 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Verizon Select Services Inc., MCI Communications Services, Inc.. Vernon Telephone Company, Inc. waiver sent on 11/25/2014, answer due 1/26/2015. (Kelley, E.) [Transferred from New York Northern on 1/17/2019.]
January 2, 2015 Filing 17 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Verizon Select Services Inc., MCI Communications Services, Inc.. Township Telephone Company, Inc. waiver sent on 11/25/2014, answer due 1/26/2015. (Kelley, E.) [Transferred from New York Northern on 1/17/2019.]
January 2, 2015 Filing 16 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Verizon Select Services Inc., MCI Communications Services, Inc.. Taconic Telephone Corp. waiver sent on 11/25/2014, answer due 1/26/2015. (Kelley, E.) [Transferred from New York Northern on 1/17/2019.]
January 2, 2015 Filing 15 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Verizon Select Services Inc., MCI Communications Services, Inc.. Port Byron Telephone Company waiver sent on 11/25/2014, answer due 1/26/2015. (Kelley, E.) [Transferred from New York Northern on 1/17/2019.]
January 2, 2015 Filing 14 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Verizon Select Services Inc., MCI Communications Services, Inc.. Edwards Telephone Company, Inc. waiver sent on 11/25/2014, answer due 1/26/2015. (Kelley, E.) [Transferred from New York Northern on 1/17/2019.]
January 2, 2015 Filing 13 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Verizon Select Services Inc., MCI Communications Services, Inc.. Deposit Telephone Company, Inc. waiver sent on 11/25/2014, answer due 1/26/2015. (Kelley, E.) [Transferred from New York Northern on 1/17/2019.]
January 2, 2015 Filing 12 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Verizon Select Services Inc., MCI Communications Services, Inc.. Core Communications, Inc. waiver sent on 11/25/2014, answer due 1/26/2015. (Kelley, E.) [Transferred from New York Northern on 1/17/2019.]
January 2, 2015 Filing 11 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Verizon Select Services Inc., MCI Communications Services, Inc.. Delhi Telephone Company waiver sent on 11/25/2014, answer due 1/26/2015; The Champlain Telephone Company waiver sent on 11/25/2014, answer due 1/26/2015; The Middleburgh Telephone Company waiver sent on 11/25/2014, answer due 1/26/2015. (Kelley, E.) [Transferred from New York Northern on 1/17/2019.]
January 2, 2015 Filing 10 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Verizon Select Services Inc., MCI Communications Services, Inc.. Berkshire Telephone Corporation waiver sent on 11/25/2014, answer due 1/26/2015. (Kelley, E.) [Transferred from New York Northern on 1/17/2019.]
January 2, 2015 Filing 9 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Verizon Select Services Inc., MCI Communications Services, Inc.. Cornerstone Telephone Company, LLC served on 12/29/2014, answer due 1/20/2015. (Kelley, E.) [Transferred from New York Northern on 1/17/2019.]
December 31, 2014 Filing 8 NOTICE of Appearance by Peter A. Lauricella on behalf of Cornerstone Telephone Company, LLC (Lauricella, Peter) [Transferred from New York Northern on 1/17/2019.]
November 21, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 7 TEXT ORDER: On November 18, 2014, Plaintiffs filed a Letter Request seeking an adjournment of the Rule 16 Initial Conference in this matter because service of process upon the Defendants has not yet been completed. Dkt. No. #6 . Pursuant to N.D.N.Y.L.R 4.1(b), service of process upon all Defendants shall be within sixty (60) days of the filing of the Complaint but not after the time specified in FRCP 4. The request to adjourn the conference is GRANTED and Plaintiffs shall complete service no later than January 5, 2015. The Rule 16 Initial Conference is rescheduled to February 19, 2015 at 9:30 AM before the undersigned and will be conducted by TELEPHONE. The Court will issue Dial-In instructions for the call at a later date. A proposed Civil Case Management Plan must be filed by February 12, 2015. Mandatory Disclosures are to be exchanged by the parties on or before February 12, 2015. Pursuant to Local Rule 26.2, Mandatory Disclosures are to be exchanged among the parties but are NOT to be filed with the Court. SO ORDERED. Authorized by Magistrate Judge Randolph F. Treece on 11/21/2014. (mab) [Transferred from New York Northern on 1/17/2019.]
November 18, 2014 Filing 6 Letter Motion from E. O'Brien Kelley for MCI Communications Services, Inc., Verizon Select Services Inc. requesting that the Court adjourn the initial conference submitted to Judge Randolph F. Treece . (Kelley, E.) [Transferred from New York Northern on 1/17/2019.]
November 11, 2014 Filing 5 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by MCI Communications Services, Inc., Verizon Select Services Inc. re #4 G.O. 25 Filing Order, #1 Complaint,, (Kelley, E.) [Transferred from New York Northern on 1/17/2019.]
September 10, 2014 Filing 4 G.O. 25 FILING ORDER ISSUED: Rule 16 Initial Conference set for 12/4/2014 at 10:30 AM in Albany before Magistrate Judge Randolph F. Treece. Civil Case Management Plan must be filed and Mandatory Disclosures are to be exchanged by the parties on or before 11/28/2014. (Pursuant to Local Rule 26.2, mandatory disclosures are to be exchanged among the parties but are NOT to be filed with the Court.) (sfp, ) [Transferred from New York Northern on 1/17/2019.]
September 10, 2014 Filing 3 Summons Issued as to Berkshire Telephone Corporation, Core Communications, Inc., Cornerstone Telephone Company, LLC, Delhi Telephone Company, Deposit Telephone Company, Inc., Edwards Telephone Company, Inc., Port Byron Telephone Company, Taconic Telephone Corp., The Champlain Telephone Company, The Middleburgh Telephone Company, Township Telephone Company, Inc., Vernon Telephone Company, Inc., XO New York, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Summons, #2 Summons, #3 Summons, #4 Summons, #5 Summons, #6 Summons, #7 Summons, #8 Summons, #9 Summons, #10 Summons, #11 Summons, #12 Summons)(sfp, ) [Transferred from New York Northern on 1/17/2019.]
September 5, 2014 Filing 2 FRCP 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by MCI Communications Services, Inc., Verizon Select Services Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Verizon Communications Inc., Corporate Parent GTE Corporation, Corporate Parent NYNEX LLC, Corporate Parent Verizon Ventures LLC, Other Affiliate Verizon Communications Inc., Other Affiliate Verizon Select Services of Virginia Inc. for Verizon Select Services Inc.; Corporate Parent Verizon Communications Inc., Corporate Parent MCI Broadband Solutions, Inc., Corporate Parent Terremark Worldwide, Inc., Corporate Parent Verizon Business Network Services Inc., Corporate Parent MCI Communications Corporation, Corporate Parent Verizon Business Global LLC, Other Affiliate Verizon Communications Inc., Other Affiliate CQRCert, LLC, Other Affiliate Terrelight, LLC, Other Affiliate Verizon Business Purchasing LLC for MCI Communications Services, Inc... (sfp, ) [Transferred from New York Northern on 1/17/2019.]
September 5, 2014 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Berkshire Telephone Corporation, Core Communications, Inc., Cornerstone Telephone Company, LLC, Delhi Telephone Company, Deposit Telephone Company, Inc., Edwards Telephone Company, Inc., Port Byron Telephone Company, Taconic Telephone Corp., The Champlain Telephone Company, The Middleburgh Telephone Company, Township Telephone Company, Inc., Vernon Telephone Company, Inc., XO New York, Inc. (Filing fee $400 receipt number 3040497) filed by Verizon Select Services Inc., MCI Communications Services, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(sfp, ) [Transferred from New York Northern on 1/17/2019.]

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Defendant: VERNON TELEPHONE COMPANY, INC.
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Defendant: PORT BYRON TELEPHONE COMPANY
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Defendant: CORE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
Represented By: Lauren Friend McKelvey
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