Legal Opinion
Montgomery County Maryland v. Metromedia Fiber Network, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided June 17, 2005No. 04 CIV. 7978(CM)(GAY)PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER AND DECISION AFFIRMING DECISION OF BANKRUPTCY COURT
MCMAHON, District Judge.
Appellant Montgomery County Maryland appeals to this Court from an order and judgment of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York (Hardin, B.J.), entered June 29, 2004 (313 B.R. 153), which disallowed a claim by the County because it found that an unpaid franchise fee imposed on the Appellee Debtors Metromedia Fiber Network (“MFN”), Inc. violated the Federal Telecommunications Act of 1996, 47 U.S.C. § 251, et seq. (the “FTA”, commonly abbreviated as “TCA”).
The issue before the…
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