Sprint Communications Co. v. Robert Berntsen, et al

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OPINION FILED - THE COURT: Roger L. Wollman, Steven M. Colloton and Duane Benton. --AUTHORING JUDGE: Roger L. Wollman-- *(PUBLISHED)* [4131449] [11-2984]

United States Court of Appeals
For the Eighth Circuit
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No. 11-2984
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Sprint Communications Company, L.P.
lllllllllllllllllllll Plaintiff - Appellant
v.
Elizabeth S. Jacobs; Swati A. Dandekar; Darrell Hanson, in his official capacity as
a member of the Iowa Utilities Board
lllllllllllllllllllll Defendants - Appellees
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Appeal from United States District Court
for the Southern District of Iowa - Des Moines
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Submitted: January 14, 2014
Filed: March 10, 2014
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Before WOLLMAN, COLLOTON, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.
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WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.
This case is on remand from the United States Supreme Court. See Sprint
Communications, Inc. v. Jacobs, 134 S. Ct. 584 (2013 ), in which the Supreme Court
reversed this court’s judgment in Sprint Communications Co. v. Jacobs, 690 F.3d 864
(8th Cir. 2012).

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Accordingly, we now vacate our opinion in that case, reverse the district
court’s dismissal of the action, and remand the case to the district court for further
proceedings in conformity with the opinion of the United States Supreme Court.
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