The big dollars in the 300 cases consolidated in federal court in San Diego will involve something entirely different, however: The diminution in value caused by all the uproar over sudden acceleration.

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Crest Financial is mounting a court challenge as well as filing a petition to the FCC that this deal represents a diminution of value of all spectrum to be auctioned by the U.S. Government in the future.

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