Legal Opinion
Cox Broadcasting Corp. v. Cohn
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided March 3, 1975No. 73-938Published
1Opinion of the Court 1
420 U.S. 469 (1975)
COX BROADCASTING CORP. ET AL.
v.
COHN.
No. 73-938.
Supreme Court of United States.
Argued November 11, 1974.
Decided March 3, 1975.
APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF GEORGIA.
Kirk M. McAlpin argued the cause for appellants. With him on the briefs was Joseph R. Bankoff.
Stephen A. Land argued the cause and filed briefs for appellee.[*]
2Opinion of the Court · WhiteJustice White
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- Younger v. HarrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
- Cohen v. Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
- New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
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