Legal Opinion

National Broadcasting Co. v. United States

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided March 2, 1942PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

L. HAND, Circuit Judge.

These actions were brought to declare invalid and set aside certain regulations originally promulgated by the Federal Communications Commission on May 2, 1941, and amended on October 11, 1941; in their final form they appear at the end of this opinion. After the actions were filed the Commission, on October 31, 1941, promulgated a further regulation in the form of a “minute,” also appearing at the end of the opinion. Preparatory to the issuance of the regulations the Commission had held hearings at which nearly 9,000 pages of testimony were taken; among others whom it…

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2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Rochester Telephone Corp. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  2. American Federation of Labor v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  3. Colorado v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  4. The Chicago Junction CaseSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
  5. Shields v. Utah Idaho Central RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1938

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. Blish v. Thompson Automatic Arms Corp.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1948
  3. Magnolia Petroleum Co. v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956
  4. National Broadcasting Co., Inc. v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1942
  5. Phillips v. Securities and Exchange CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1948

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