Legal Opinion

Federal Broadcasting System, Inc. v. American Broadcasting Co.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided April 8, 1948No. 119, Docket 20833PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by the plaintiff from an order denying a .motion for a preliminary injunction. Such orders are largely within the discretion of the judge hearing the motion and we have no reason to suppose that he abused his discretion in the present case.

The plaintiff is the owner of radio broadcasting station WSAY at Rochester, New York, and brought an action against the four chain broadcasting networks, National Broadcasting Company, Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc., Mutual Broadcasting System, and American Broadcasting Company, Inc., and two of their…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. National Broadcasting Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. American Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Delta Communications Corp.District Court, S.D. Mississippi · 1976
  2. Lou Poller v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1960
  3. Packaged Programs, Inc. v. Westinghouse Broadcasting Company, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1958
  4. American Manufacturers Mutual Insurance v. American Broadcasting-Paramount Theatres, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1967
  5. American Mfrs. Mut. Ins. Co. v. AMERICAN BROADCASTING-PAR. TH.District Court, S.D. New York · 1967

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