Legal Opinion
Lamb Enterprises, Inc. v. City of Erie
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided June 21, 1968No. 16888PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
2Per curiam
An ordinance of the City of Erie, Pennsylvania, No. 39-1965, provides, as its title states, “for the granting of franchises for Community Antenna Television Systems; establishing regulations and conditions for the construction, maintenance and operation thereof; and the fees to be paid therefor and providing penalties for violations.” The complaint in this case seeks to enjoin the city from *753enforcing this ordinance and from granting any franchise under it.
On first hearing, the district court granted a motion to dismiss the complaint. Dispatch, Inc. v. City of Erie,…
3Cases cited4 opinions
- United States v. Southwestern Cable Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Dispatch, Inc. v. City of Erie and Council of the City of Erie and Erie Television Corporation, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1966
- Dispatch, Inc. v. City of ErieDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1965
- Lamb Enterprises, Inc. v. City of ErieDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1967
4Cited by4 opinions
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- Borough of Scottdale v. National Cable Television Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
- Borough of Scottdale v. National Cable Television Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
- Lamb Enterprises, Inc. v. City Of ErieCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1968