Legal Opinion

Glendora v. Dolan

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided May 5, 1994No. 94 Civ 2199 (VLB)PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM ORDER

VINCENT L. BRODERICK, District Judge.

I

This case grows out of the tension between the desire of Congress to make cable television a soapbox for diverse views and the risks created by any imposition of governmental control upon private entities involved in distributing cable materials to cable service providers. For the reasons which follow, it appears that in the context of the present case the objectives of the First Amendment are best served by permitting the marketplace to control decisionmaking by intermediate cable program syndicators such as the defendants here.

II

Glendora,…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. National Broadcasting Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. Abrams v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
  3. Smith v. Russell Sage CollegeNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  4. In Re Anthony R. Martin-Trigona, Movant. In Re George Sassower, MovantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993
  5. Charles Rubenstein, Inc. v. Columbia Pictures Corp.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1959

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Fletcher v. Davis (In re Fletcher International, Ltd.)District Court, S.D. New York · 2015
  2. Glendora v. Cablevision Systems Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1995
  3. Glendora v. MarshallDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1996
  4. Glendora v. DolanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
  5. In Re: JonesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2025

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