Legal Opinion

City Communications, Inc. v. The City of Detroit Barden Cable-Vision and MacLean

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided November 1, 1989No. 88-1965, 88-2138PublishedCited by 80 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MILBURN, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant City Communications, Inc., an unsuccessful bidder for a franchise to install a cable television system in the City of Detroit, appeals the multiple summary judgments of the district court dismissing its First Amendment and antitrust claims against the City of Detroit and the successful bidder, Barden Cable-Vision Company. For the reasons that follow, we affirm.

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A. Procedural History

In 1982, the City of Detroit issued a Request for Proposals (“RFP”) to construct, operate, and maintain a cable television system in the City. Plaintiff-appellant City…

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