Legal Opinion
Channel One Systems, Inc. v. Connecticut Department of Public Utility Control
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided April 11, 1986No. Civ. 86-150(AHN)PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION
NEVAS, District Judge.
This action for declaratory and injunctive relief seeks an interpretation and application of the recently-enacted Cable Communications Policy Act of 1984 (the “Cable Act”). Plaintiff-Channel One Systems, Inc. (“Channel One”) requests declaratory relief by this court that a state agency authorized by the Cable Act and by state statute to regulate operators of cable systems is, in this case, prohibited from regulating a Channel One facility which provides cable service in Southbury, Connecticut. Channel One also seeks to permanently enjoin the state…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Maryland Casualty Co. v. Pacific Coal & Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Babbitt v. United Farm Workers National UnionSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Westmarc Communications, Inc. v. Conn. Dept. of Public Utility ControlDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1990
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- City of Mason City v. City Center of Mason City, Inc.Supreme Court of Iowa · 2001
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