Legal Opinion

Smith v. Calvary Educational Broadcasting Network

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided February 7, 1990No. 16347PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLANIGAN, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiffs appeal from an order of the trial court dismissing this injunction action without prejudice “for lack of subject matter jurisdiction.”

Plaintiffs’ brief states:

“Plaintiffs contend that the defendant radio broadcast station is interfering with their right to peaceful enjoyment of their property. The issue herein is whether federal legislation preempts this Missouri common law action solely because defendant operates under a license issued by the Federal Communications Commission. It is plaintiffs’ contention that it does not.”

Among the matters alleged in the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. Abilene Cotton Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1907
  2. Federal Communications Commission v. Pottsville Broadcasting Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
  3. Chicago & North Western Transportation Co. v. Kalo Brick & Tile Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. Nader v. Allegheny Airlines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Capital Cities Cable, Inc. v. CrispSupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Goforth v. SmithSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1999
  2. Freeman v. Burlington Broadcasters, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000
  3. Broyde v. Gotham Tower, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994
  4. Southwestern Bell Wireless Inc. v. Johnson County Board of County CommissionersCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1999
  5. Strunk v. HahnMissouri Court of Appeals · 1990

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