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Telephone News System, Inc. v. Illinois Bell Telephone Co.

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided August 14, 1963No. Civ. A. 62 C 941PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JULIUS J. HOFFMAN, District Judge.

Since 1956, plaintiff, Telephone News Systems, Inc., has operated a telephone service supplying certain horse racing information to anyone calling its telephone number. Plaintiff receives the information over a “Sports Printer” leased from United Press International News Service and makes voice recordings several times a day, which recordings are heard by those calling plaintiff’s number. (See Telephone News System, Inc. v. Illinois Bell Tel. Co., 210 F.Supp. 471 (N.D.Ill.1962), an earlier opinion in this case.)

On April 25, 1962, Herbert J. Miller, Jr.,…

2Cases cited47 opinions

  1. Marbury v. MadisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1803
  2. Connally v. General Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
  3. Thornhill v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  4. Kennedy v. Mendoza-MartinezSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Flemming v. NestorSupreme Court of the United States · 1960

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. United States v. Charles E. Sellers, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  2. United States v. John Philip Cerone, Sr.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1972
  3. Sokol v. Public Utilities CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1966
  4. Clajon Production Corp. v. PeteraCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1995
  5. Commonwealth v. RossettiMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1965

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