Legal Opinion

Columbia Communications Corporation v. Federal Communications Commission, Ford Aerospace Satellite Services Corp., Hughes Communications Galaxy, Inc., Rca American Communications, Inc., Gte Spacenet Corporation, Martin Marietta Communications Systems, Inc., Federal Express Corporation, American Satellite Company, Intervenors. Columbia Communications Corporation v. Federal Communications Commission and the United States of America, Rca American Communications, Inc., Federal Express Corporation, National Exchange, Inc., Western Union Telegraph Company, American Satellite Company, Hughes Communications Galaxy, Inc., Martin Marietta Communications Systems, Inc., Ford Aerospace Satellite Services Corp., Pan American Satellite Corp., Creditors of the U.S. Satellite Systems, Inc., Whitely Communications Company, Intervenors

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided November 3, 1987No. 85-1628Published

1Opinion of the Court

832 F.2d 189

265 U.S.App.D.C. 421

COLUMBIA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION, Appellant,

v.

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION, Appellee, Ford Aerospace

Satellite Services Corp., Hughes Communications Galaxy,

Inc., RCA American Communications, Inc., GTE Spacenet

Corporation, et al., Martin Marietta Communications Systems,

Inc., Federal Express Corporation, American Satellite

Company, Intervenors.

COLUMBIA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION, Petitioner,

v.

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION and the United States of

America, Respondents, RCA American Communications, Inc.,

Federal Express Corporation, National Exchange, Inc.,

W…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. United States v. Storer Broadcasting Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
  2. Rio Grande Family Radio Fellowship, Inc. v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
  3. Tucson Radio, Incorporated (Kevt) v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971
  4. Columbia Communications Corp. v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987

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