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The Florida Public Service Commission dismissed an older complaint and...

The Florida Public Service Commission dismissed an older complaint and granted its default final judgment in order to close some long-inactive dockets. In 2010, AT&T had complained that LifeConnex Telecom wasn’t honoring the terms of its interconnection agreement, the Wednesday…

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order said (http://xrl.us/bogy57). In late 2010, AT&T reached a memorandum of understanding with LifeConnex’s affiliate company American Dial Tone (ADT) “wherein AT&T agreed not to disconnect ADT’s service, in return for ADT placing approximately $197,000 into a segregated escrow account pending resolution,” which the company did, according to the PSC. But American Dial Tone ceased to exist over the last two years, LifeConnex has ceased doing business in the state and no major activity has taken place in the docket since 2011, it said, adding the PSC never received any responses to queries from anyone in late 2012. The PSC judged that AT&T is entitled to relief, all the money in the escrow account and that the allegations of the original complaint are correct.