Legal Opinion
Aquarian Foundation v. KTVW, INC.
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided June 24, 1974No. 1925-1PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJames, J.
— The Aquarian Foundation brought suit for an alleged breach of contract. It had paid KTVW television station $3,300 to broadcast twelve 1-hour programs expressing the Foundation’s religious views. KTVW refused to broadcast all but two of the offered programs allegedly because the refused programs were in bad taste.
In its answer, KTVW did not deny the contract but alleged that (1) the Foundation failed to perform conditions precedent to performance by KTVW and there was, therefore, a failure of consideration, (2) the contract was “illegal and contrary to the public interest and the applicable…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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