Legal Opinion

TV Pix, Inc. v. Taylor

District Court, D. Nevada

Decided December 2, 1968No. Civ. 1814, 1827PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

THOMPSON, District Judge:

This three judge court was convened to consider the constitutionality of an act of the Legislature of the State of Nevada which unambiguously and unequivocally purposes to regulate as public utilities the community antenna television companies in this State.

In the classic mode of utility regulation, the Nevada statute declares community antenna television companies to be public utilities [N.R.S. 704.020(1) (g)], requires a certificate of public convenience and necessity [N.R.S. 704.330, 711.090, 711.100, 711.130], requires just and reasonable rates under…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Gibbons v. OgdenSupreme Court of the United States · 1824
  2. United States v. American Trucking AssociationsSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  3. Florida Lime & Avocado Growers, Inc. v. PaulSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Parker v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  5. Cooley v. Board of Wardens of Port of Philadelphia Ex Rel. Soc. for Relief of Distressed PilotsSupreme Court of the United States · 1852

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. National Ass'n of Regulatory Utility Commissioners v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
  2. People's Choice TV Corp. v. City of TucsonArizona Supreme Court · 2002
  3. Storer Cable Communications v. City of MontgomeryDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 1992
  4. Community Communications Company, Inc. v. City of Boulder, ColoradoCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1980
  5. National Association Of Regulatory Utility Commissioners v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976

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