Dunlap v. Colorado Springs Cablevision, Inc.

This case presents the issue of whether consumers of cable television services can establish a claim for relief under Colorado’s Unfair Practices Act based on allegedly unlawful pricing practices of the supplier in a geographical area different from that in which the plaintiff consumers receive their services. The district court dismissed a class action suit for damages brought by the plaintiff consumers against Colorado Springs Cablevision, Inc. alleging that in the only area in which Cablevision faced competition, it established prices that were discriminatory and below cost with the intent…