Legal Opinion
Warner Cable of Massachusetts Inc. v. Community Antenna Television Commission
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided May 4, 1977PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtKaplan, J.
The plaintiff “Warner” corporations, licensees of community antenna television (CATV) systems, brought an action in the Supreme Judicial Court for the county of Suffolk (county court) against the Community Antenna Television Commission (Commission) to invalidate certain regulations promulgated by the Commission, and to secure an adjudication that they were entitled to rate increases proposed by them. A single justice referred the action to a special master and, upon confirmation of the master’s report, a partial summary judgment was entered in effect approving those rate increases. Thereafter…
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