Legal Opinion
Sprint Spectrum, LP v. Platte County, Mo.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 6, 2009No. 08-1965PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COLLOTON, Circuit Judge.
Sprint Spectrum, L.P. (“Sprint”), sued Platte County, Missouri, alleging that the County’s Planning and Zoning Commission (“Commission”) violated the Telecommunications Act of 1996 (“TCA”) by denying Sprint’s application for a special use permit to construct a telecommunications tower. Sprint argued that the Commission’s decision was neither “in writing” nor “supported by substantial evidence contained in a written record,” as required by the TCA. 47 U.S.C. § 332(c)(7)(B)(iii). The district *729court1 granted summary judgment in favor of Platte County, and Sprint appeals.…
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- Great Rivers Cooperative Of Southeastern Iowa v. Farmland Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999
- VoiceStream Minneapolis, Inc. v. St. Croix CountyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
- MetroPCS, Inc. v. City & County of San FranciscoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2005
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- USCOC of Greater Missouri v. City of Ferguson, MO.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2009
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