Legal Opinion
Concert Radio, Inc. v. GAF Corp.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided November 29, 1988PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Memorandum.
The judgment appealed from and the order of the Appellate Division brought up for review should be affirmed, without costs.
Plaintiff, a business corporation, was formed in 1975 to oppose a plan by Starr Broadcasting Group, Inc., then-owner of radio station WNCN, to convert the format of WNCN from classical to rock music. Plaintiff challenged Starr’s application for renewal of its FCC license and, with the support of two listeners’ groups, filed a competing application for a license. The dispute was resolved when defendant GAF Corporation offered to purchase the…
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