Legal Opinion

Consolidated Cable Utilities, Inc. v. City of Aurora

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided September 2, 1982No. 81-660PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hopf

Plaintiff, Consolidated Cable Utilities, Inc., brought this action seeking both a declaratory judgment pursuant to section 57.1 of the Civil Practice Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 110, par. 57.1) and injunctive relief. The circuit court of Kane County granted the relief sought by Consolidated, giving it access to install cable for television on certain backyard easements. Only defendants Commonwealth Edison Co. (Edison), Northern Illinois Gas Company (NI Gas) and Illinois Bell Telephone Co. (Bell) appeal.

In 1969 Consolidated was granted the franchise to provide cable television service to…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Beloit Foundry Co. v. RyanIllinois Supreme Court · 1963
  2. Lynch v. DevineAppellate Court of Illinois · 1977
  3. National Bank of Albany Park v. S.N.H., Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1975
  4. Illinois-Indiana Cable Television Ass'n v. Illinois Commerce CommissionIllinois Supreme Court · 1973
  5. Lerner v. ZippermanAppellate Court of Illinois · 1979

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Lakeview Trust & Savings Bank v. EstradaAppellate Court of Illinois · 1985
  2. Forsberg v. City of ChicagoAppellate Court of Illinois · 1986
  3. Keokuk Junction Railway Co. v. IES Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of Iowa · 2000
  4. Henley v. CONTINENTAL CABLEVISION OF ST. LOUIS COUNTY, INC.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1985
  5. Duresa v. Commonwealth Edison Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 2004

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