Legal Opinion

Cox Cable San Diego, Inc. v. City of San Diego

California Court of Appeal

Decided January 16, 1987No. D003687PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

BUTLER, J.

Plaintiff Cox Cable San Diego, Inc. (Cox), claiming Government Code 1 section 53066.1, popularly called the Cable Rate Deregulation Act (the act), preempts local rate regulation of cable television, brought a declaratory relief action against the defendant City of San Diego (City) to determine its rights and duties under the 1979 franchise agreement with City. The court granted Cox’s motion for summary judgment and entered judgment in its favor and against City. City appeals the judgment. We affirm.

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2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Denham v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1970
  2. City of Trenton v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  3. In Re Marriage of BouquetCalifornia Supreme Court · 1976
  4. Sail'er Inn, Inc. v. KirbyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971
  5. Bishop v. City of San JoseCalifornia Supreme Court · 1969

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3Cited by16 opinions

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  4. Suburban Motors, Inc. v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1990
  5. Cawdrey v. City of Redondo BeachCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1993

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