Legal Opinion
Presque Isle TV Co. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided December 18, 1967No. Nos. 6896, 6897PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALDRICH, Chief Judge.
Petitioners, who operate community antenna television systems (CATV) in northern Maine, seek review of a Memorandum Opinion and Order of the Federal Communications Commission. Northern Microwave Service, Inc., 1967, 7 FCC2d 115. A CATV system1 picks up television signals by means of high antennae and distributes them to the homes of individual subscribers within the community served by the system. Section 74.1103 of the FCC rules, 47 C.F.R. § 74.1103, requires that CATV carry local stations, since a subscriber cannot, without extra equipment, receive any station not…
2Cases cited32 opinions
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- National Labor Relations Board v. Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Yakus v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. MottleySupreme Court of the United States · 1908
- Crowell v. BensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Washington Ass'n for Television & Children v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983
- State v. MannSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1976
- The New York State Broadcasters Association, Inc. And Metromedia, Inc. v. United States of America and Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
- Alan F. Neckritz v. Federal Communications Commission and United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1971
- Washington Association For Television And Children v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983
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