Legal Opinion

Air Communication & Satellite Inc. v. Echostar Satellite Corp.

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided January 22, 2002No. 01SA188PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hobbs

We issued a rule to show cause in this original proceeding under C.A.R. 21 to review the District Court's order in a pending class action case under C.R.C.P. 23. On October 6, 2000, plaintiff Air Communications & Satellite, Inc. (ACS) filed an action against defendant EchoStar Satellite Corporation (EchoStar) on behalf of itself and allegedly similarly situated retailers. Upon learning of a communication by EchoStar to putative class members affecting the litigation, the Arapahoe County District Court (District Court) issued an order on March 28, 2001:(1) prohibiting EchoStar from…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Gulf Oil Co. v. BernardSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. Harding Glass Co. v. JonesSupreme Court of Colorado · 1982
  3. Jackie Kleiner v. The First National Bank of Atlanta, Hansell & Post, Richard Kirby and Richard M. Langway, George W. Morosani v. The First National Bank of Atlanta, Hansell & Post, Richard Kirby and Richard M. LangwayCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1985
  4. Rochester, New Hampshire, School District v. Timothy W. ex rel. Cynthia W.Supreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. Fraley v. Williams Ford Tractor & Equipment Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1999

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  5. People v. TruppSupreme Court of Colorado · 2002

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