Legal Opinion
Daly v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 24, 1962No. Nos. 13667, 13683, 13739PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUFFY, Circuit Judge.
Lar Daly is the plaintiff in three suits which are now before us on appeal.
In No. 13667, Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc. is the sole defendant. The suit was brought to recover compensatory damages of $146,075, and exemplary damages of $25,267,187 for the alleged violation of Sec. 315(a)1 of the Federal Communications Act of 1934, as amended, 47 U.S.C.A. § 315(a).2
In No. 13683, the defendants are West Central Broadcasting Company and sixteen other broadcasting companies all located in the State of Illinois. This suit was brought to recover compensatory damages of…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. RigsbySupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Scripps-Howard Radio, Inc. v. Federal Communications CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Ella Fitzgerald, John Lewis, Georgiana Henry and Norman Granz v. Pan American World Airways, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1956
- Farmers Educational & Cooperative Union v. WDAY, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Hoskins Coal & Dock Corp. v. Truax Traer Coal Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1951
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Post v. PaytonDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1971
- DeRieux v. Five Smiths, Inc.Temporary Emergency Court of Appeals · 1974
- Guitar v. Westinghouse Electric CorporationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1975
- Writers Guild of America, West, Inc. v. Federal Communications CommissionDistrict Court, C.D. California · 1976
- Smith v. GrooverDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1979
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