Legal Opinion

Citibank, N. A. v. Graphic Scanning Corp. And Graphnet Systems, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided March 20, 1980No. 675, Docket 78-7647PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRIEANT, District Judge:

Citibank, N.A. (“Citibank”), plaintiff-appellant, seeks to review a judgment of the district court for the Southern District of New York (Kevin Thomas Duffy, D. J.), which granted summary judgment dismissing its complaint against Graphic Scanning Corp. (“Scanning”) and Graphnet Systems, Inc. (“Graphnet”). Jurisdiction in the district court was based on § 207 of the Communications Act, 47 U.S.C. § 207 (“the Act”) and 28 U.S.C. § 1331.

Graphnet is concededly a specialized common carrier of messages by wire, whose services are subject to jurisdiction of the Federal…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Great Northern Railway Co. v. Merchants Elevator Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1922
  2. Kelly v. KosugaSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  3. Pan American Petroleum Corp. v. Superior Court of Del. for New Castle Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1961
  4. Ina Frankel Abramson, Irving Hellman and Beatrice Hellman v. Pennwood Investment Corp., and Edward Nathan, Intervenor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
  5. Ripley v. StorerNew York Court of Appeals · 1956

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Harold Nordlicht, on Behalf of Himself and All Others Similarly Situated v. New York Telephone CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1986
  2. Himmelman v. MCI Communications Corp.District Court, District of Columbia · 2000
  3. Pacific Chemical Products Co. v. Teletronics Services, Inc.Ohio Court of Appeals · 1985
  4. Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. MCI Telecommunications Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
  5. The Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company, a Corporation v. MCI Telecommunications Corporation, a Corporation, MCI Telecommunications Corporation, a Corporation, Third Party v. American Telephone and Telegraph Company, a Corporation, Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981

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