City of Auburn City of Bremerton City of Des Moines City of Federal Way a Municipality City of Lakewood City of Medina City of Olympia City of Puyallup City of Renton City of Seatac City of Tacoma City of Tukwila City of University Place City of Vancouver, Plaintiffs-Appellees-Cross-Appellants v. Qwest Corporation, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee

247 F.3d 966 (9th Cir. 2001)

CITY OF AUBURN; CITY OF BREMERTON; CITY OF DES MOINES; CITY OF FEDERAL WAY; A MUNICIPALITY; CITY OF LAKEWOOD; CITY OF MEDINA; CITY OF OLYMPIA; CITY OF PUYALLUP; CITY OF RENTON; CITY OF SEATAC; CITY OF TACOMA; CITY OF TUKWILA; CITY OF UNIVERSITY PLACE; CITY OF VANCOUVER, Plaintiffs-Appellees-Cross-Appellants,
v.
QWEST CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee.

Nos. 99-36173, 99-36219

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

Argued and Submitted February 6, 2001,
Filed April 24, 2001

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NOTE: SEE AMENDED OPINION AT 260 F.3d 1160.