Legal Opinion
Dispatch, Inc. v. City of Erie and Council of the City of Erie and Erie Television Corporation, Intervenor
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided August 5, 1966No. 15772PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
BIGGS, Circuit Judge.
The appeal at bar arises out of a suit brought by the appellant, Dispatch, Inc., a Pennsylvania business corporation, against the City of Erie, a third-class municipal corporation of Pennsylvania, and the Council of the City of Erie. Dispatch owns and operates television and radio stations known as WICU duly licensed by the Federal Communications Commission. Erie Television Corporation, also a Pennsylvania corporation, stating that it had filed an application with the Council of the City of Erie for a franchise to construct and operate a community…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Joint Anti-Fascist Refugee Committee v. McGrathSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
- United States v. RainesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- City of Chicago v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1958
- Honeyman v. HananSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Cable Vision, Inc., and Idaho Microwave, Inc. v. Kutv, Inc., the Klix CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1964
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Robert P. Sindermann, for Himself and Others Similarly Situated v. Charles R. PerryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. BrownDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1966
- United States v. Barbara Brooks Camp, United States of America v. George Evans HarpCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
- United States v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co.District Court, District of Columbia · 1979
- MCI Communications Corp. v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1974
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