Legal Opinion

United States v. American Bond & Mortgage Co.

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided March 1, 1929No. 8704PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILKERSON, District Judge.

The bill is for an injunction against radio broadcasting by the defendants without a federal license. It alleges that defendants who were refused a license by the Radio Commission threaten to operate a radio apparatus, for the transmission of energy in interstate and foreign commerce, in such a manner as to interfere with transmission and reception by others duly authorized thereto. Defendants answer and assert the invalidity of the Radio Act of 1927 (47 USCA § 81 et seq.) and the order of the commission refusing the license. The United States applies for a temporary…

2Cases cited51 opinions

  1. Gibbons v. OgdenSupreme Court of the United States · 1824
  2. Pennsylvania Coal Co. v. MahonSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  3. Butchers' Benevolent Ass'n v. Crescent City Live-Stock Landing & Slaughter-House Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1873
  4. United States v. Chemical Foundation, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
  5. Field v. ClarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1892

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Duncan v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1931
  2. Technical Radio Laboratory v. Federal Radio CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1929
  3. Albuquerque Broadcasting Co. v. Bureau of RevenueNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1947
  4. Station WBT, Inc. v. PoulnotDistrict Court, E.D. South Carolina · 1931
  5. Security State Bank of San Juan v. StateCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1943

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