Legal Opinion

Jefferson-Pilot Communications Co. v. Phoenix City Broadcasting, Ltd.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 24, 1992No. A92A0547, A92A0548, A92A0549PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMurray, Presiding Judge.

These appeals are taken from the verdict and judgment in a multi-faceted litigation arising from a contract for the purchase and sale of a radio station. In 1980, Michael R. Hollis learned that the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) was accepting applications for a permit to build and operate a 50,000-watt radio station in the Atlanta area. Hollis formed a corporation, Phoenix City Broadcasting Company of Atlanta, Inc., which in turn formed a limited partnership, Phoenix City Broadcasting, Ltd. of Atlanta. The permit to build the radio station was granted to…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Piedmont Cotton Mills, Inc. v. H. W. Ivey Construction Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1964
  2. Cohen v. William Goldberg & Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1991
  3. Jet Air, Inc. v. National Union Fire InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  4. Perry & Co. v. New South Insurance Brokers of Georgia, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1987
  5. Sheppard v. PostCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1977

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3Cited by28 opinions

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  4. IRAOLA & CIA, S.A. v. Kimberly-Clark Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2003
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