Legal Opinion
Springfield Television, Inc. v. City of Springfield
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 23, 1970No. 19909PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MATTHES, Circuit Judge.
This appeal is from the order of the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri dismissing appellants’ complaint for lack of jurisdiction over the subject matter. We hold that the district court possessed jurisdiction and accordingly reverse for further proceedings.
The salient facts in this controversy are set forth in appellants’ complaint. For the purpose of the motion to dismiss, we are obliged to regard as admitted all well-pleaded facts contained therein.' McCleneghan v. Union Stock Yards Co. of Omaha, 298 F.2d 659, 662 (8th Cir. 1962);…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- Barlow v. CollinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- United States v. Southwestern Cable Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
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3Cited by13 opinions
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- MCI Telecommunications Corporation v. Garden State Investment Corporation, Doing Business as Adventures in AchievementCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1992
- The Network Project v. Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
- Decker-Ruhl Ford Sales, Inc. v. Ford Motor Credit CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975
- Lorraine Yancoskie, Administratrix of the Estate of Francis J. Yancoskie v. Delaware River Port AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
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