Legal Opinion
All Nations Music v. Christian Family Network, Inc.
District Court, W.D. Michigan
Decided November 12, 1997No. 4:96-cv-00204PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER ON PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
MILES, Senior District Judge.
‘Thou shalt not steal.’ has been an admonition followed since the dawn of civilization. Unfortunately, in the modern world of business this admonition is not always followed—
Grand Upright Music Ltd. v. Warner Bros. Records, Inc., 780 F.Supp. 182, 183 (S.D.N.Y.1991).
Defendant Christian Family Network, Ine. (“CFN”) operates a commercial radio station in Battle Creek, Michigan, known by the call letters WOLY-AM, under license granted by the Federal Communications Commission. Despite describing WOLY as a…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Broadcast Music, Inc. v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Canderm Pharmacal, Ltd. v. Elder Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988
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3Cited by3 opinions
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