Legal Opinion

Miami Mds Company v. Federal Communications Commission

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided February 15, 1994No. 92-1341PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge STEPHEN F. WILLIAMS.

STEPHEN F. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:

Petitioners held permits issued by the Federal Communications Commission to con struct stations for “multipoint distribution service” or “MDS”, a type of fixed radio facility for common carrier service. 1 Each permit specified its expiration date. After the petitioners secured various extensions (one in the ease of petitioner Miami MDS, three in the ease of petitioner Boston MDS), the Commission’s Common Carrier Bureau ultimately denied extension requests for each petitioner (in March 1988 as…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Pan-Atlantic Steamship Corp. v. Atlantic Coast Line RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Atlantic Richfield Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1985
  3. Bankers Life & Casualty Co. v. Howard H. Callaway, Secretary of the ArmyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  4. Mg-Tv Broadcasting Company v. Federal Communications Commission, Seven Arts Broadcasting Co., Inc., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
  5. County of Sullivan v. Civil Aeronautics BoardCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1971

3Cited by9 opinions

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  2. United States v. Peninsula Communications, Inc.District Court, D. Alaska · 2004
  3. Commonwealth Utilities Corp. v. JohnsonDistrict Court, Northern Mariana Islands · 2017
  4. Bankasa Land Trust v. Total Lender Solutions, Inc., et al.District Court, E.D. California · 2026
  5. Battineni v. JaddouDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2025

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