Legal Opinion

Allentown Broadcasting Corp. v. Federal Communications Commission

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided August 19, 1954No. Nos. 11897, 11957PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAZELON, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of the Federal Communications Commission granting the license application of the Easton Publishing Company for the assignment of a standard radio station at Easton, Pennsylvania, and denying that of Allentown Broadcasting Corporation for the same assignment at Allentown, Pennsylvania, 14 miles away.1 It marks the third appearance of these parties before this court since their mutually exclusive applications were filed in 1945.2

When the Easton Company first appealed to this court from a June 1947 order of the Commission awarding the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Universal Camera Corp. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  2. Interstate Commerce Commission v. City of Jersey CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  3. Quock Ting v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  4. Federal Communications Commission v. Woko, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
  5. National Labor Relations Board v. Dinion Coil Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1952

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Bankr. L. Rep. P 70,011 United States of America v. Robert D. Alexander, Sr.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
  2. Allentown Broadcasting Corporation v. Federal Communications Commission, Easton Publishing Company, Intervenor, Wkap, Inc., Intervenor. Allentown Broadcasting Corporation v. Federal Communications Commission, Wkap, Inc., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1954
  3. Allentown Broadcasting Corporation v. Federal Communications Commission, Wkap, Inc., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1956
  4. Allentown Broadcasting Corporation v. Federal Communications Commission, Wkap, Inc., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1956

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