A 2-1 panel of he Tenth Circuit today affirmed a $16.5 million award to a subclass of AT&T's California residential landline customers for overcharges on the carrier's contributions to the Universal Service Fund. Cummings v. AT&T Corp., No. 09-3059 (10th Cir. Sept. 20, 2010) (applying New York law).
A Kansas City jury found in November 2008