Legal Opinion

B. B. McClendon Jr. v. Jackson Television, Inc., and Federal Communications Commission

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided October 4, 1979No. 79-1141PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FRANK M. JOHNSON, Jr., Circuit Judge:

This appeal concerns a failure to exhaust administrative remedies. Jackson Television, Inc., is one of several applicants for a new television station in Jackson, Mississippi. Until February 1, 1978, plaintiff B. B. McClendon was a shareholder, director, and officer of Jackson Television. On that date, he resigned his positions and transferred his stock to another owner. Jackson Television then petitioned the Federal Communications Commission for leave to amend its application to show McClendon’s withdrawal from the corporation. Because the Administrative…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. McKart v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Myers v. Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. United States v. Morton Salt Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  4. Leedom v. KyneSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
  5. Whitney National Bank in Jefferson Parish v. Bank of New Orleans & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1965

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Central States Southeast and Southwest Areas Pension Fund v. t.i.m.e.-dc, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
  2. Kirby Corporation v. PenaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1997
  3. Pollgreen v. MorrisDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1980
  4. Baldwin Metals Co. v. DonovanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  5. 9 O.S.H. Cas.(bna) 1568, 1981 O.S.H.D. (Cch) P 25,325 Baldwin Metals Company, Inc. v. Raymond J. Donovan, Secretary of Labor, Etc., and Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission, Mosher Steel Company, a Division of Trinity Industries v. Raymond J. Donovan, Secretary of LaborCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981

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