Legal Opinion
Federal Trade Commission v. Metropolitan Communications Corp.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided September 29, 1997No. 94 Civ. 0142(JSR)PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
■MEMORANDUM ORDER
RAKOFF, District Judge.
NexStar Communications, Inc. (“NexStar”), not a party to this litigation, seeks to assert a claim in quantum meruit against certain of the defendant receivership companies and has moved for leave of the Court to interpose such a claim here. For the reasons that follow, NexStar’s motion is denied.
By way' of background, on January 11, 1994 plaintiff Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) commenced this action against various corporate and individual defendants, alleging violations of the -Federal Trade Commission Act, 15 U.S.C. § 41 et seq. Among other things,…
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