Legal Opinion

Nelson Bros. Bond & Mortgage v. Federal Radio Commission

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided December 5, 1932No. Nos. 5530, 5533PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROBB, Associate Justice.

Appeals from a decision of the Radio Commission granting the application of the Johnson-Kennedy Radio Corporation (Station WJKS) of Gary, Ind., that it be assigned the 560 ke. frequency shares by Stations WIBO (owned by the Nelson Bros. Bond & Mortgage Company) and WPC'O (owned by the North Shore Church) of Chicago, 111.

Station WJKS commenced broadcasting in August, 1927, with a frequency of 1,290 ke. and 500 watts power, sharing time with Station WSBC of Chicago. Under the reallocation in November, 1928, the station was assigned a frequency of 1,360 kc. and shared…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Brewster v. GageSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
  2. Goldsmith v. United States Board of Tax AppealsSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  3. Crawford v. BurkeSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
  4. Johnson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  5. KFKB Broadcasting Ass'n v. Federal Radio CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1931

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Federal Radio Comm'n v. Nelson Brothers Bond & Mortgage Co. (Station WIBO)Supreme Court of the United States · 1933
  2. Yankee Network, Inc. v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1939
  3. Woodmen of World Life Ins. v. Federal Radio CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1933

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