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Federal Contractor Misconduct Database (FCMD)
The federal government routinely awards contracts to companies with
histories of misconduct, including
…
contract fraud and other
violations. POGO believes that providing this website will help to
improve contracting decisions and increase public knowledge of how
the government spends billions of taxpayer dollars each year.
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Core Communications, Inc. v. Verizon Maryland, Inc. (Violation of Interconnection Agreement)
On April 18, 2003, the Federal Communications Commission ruled that Verizon violated its interconnection agreement with Core Communications in 2000 by failing to interconnect with Core on just and reasonable terms pursuant to the Communications Act of 1934. Verizon delaying interconnection by four months and further aggravated the delay by repeatedly failing to provide information to Core as to the existence and probable duration of the delay. The FCC did not award Core any damages.
- Misconduct Type
- Poor Contract Performance
- Enforcement Agency
- FCC
- Contracting Party
- Non-Governmental
- Court Type
- Administrative
- Disposition
- Judgment Against Defendant
- Date of Opinion
- 4/18/2003
