Legal Opinion
Cable Television of Rochester, Inc. v. City of Rochester
New York Supreme Court
Decided July 16, 1975Published
1Opinion of the CourtMarshall E. Livingston, J.
This is a motion for partial summary judgment in the amount of $30,000, representing three annual payments made by the plaintiff, Cable Television of Rochester, Inc. (CTVR), to the City of Rochester (City), pursuant to the provision of City Ordinance 69-597, which granted a "nonexclusive license” to CTVR to operate and maintain a cable television system in Rochester, New York.
Shortly after the ordinance was enacted on December 30, 1969, an action was commenced by People’s Cable Corp. (People’s) in Supreme Court, Monroe County, against the parties to this lawsuit, alleging the invalidity of…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Mercury Machine Importing Corp. v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1957
- Trustees of Freeholders & Commonalty v. JessupNew York Court of Appeals · 1900
- Five Boro Electrical Contractors Ass'n v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1962
- American District Telegraph Co. v. City of New YorkAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1925
- American District Telegraph Co. v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1926
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