Legal Opinion

Helcher v. Dearborn County

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided February 9, 2010No. 07-3949PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROVNER, Circuit Judge.

Cincinnati Bell Wireless, LLC (“Bell”) applied for a conditional use permit to construct a wireless communication facility (essentially, a cellphone tower) on property owned by Dan and Merry Helcher in Dearborn County, Indiana. 1 When the local Board of Zoning Appeals (“Zoning Board” or “Board”) denied the application, Bell sued the Board and its members for violating various provisions of the Telecommunications Act of 1996, 47 U.S.C. § 332(c). The district court granted summary judgment in favor of the defendants, and Bell appeals. We affirm.

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2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Coopers & Lybrand v. LivesaySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 95,228 Rocco Dileo and Louise Dileo v. Ernst & YoungCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
  3. Sprint Spectrum, L.P. v. WillothCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
  4. United States v. FormanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2009
  5. Jtc Petroleum Company v. Piasa Motor Fuels, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1999

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3Cited by19 opinions

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