Legal Opinion
Omega Satellite Products Company v. City of Indianapolis
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided November 23, 1982No. 82-1539PublishedCited by 112 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from the denial of a preliminary injunction in a suit under the First Amendment and the Sherman Act (15 U.S.C. §§ 1 et seq.) to prevent the City of Indianapolis (which is coterminous with Marion County, Indiana, and thus extends beyond the old city limits to take in the surrounding suburbs) from enforcing the provisions of its cable television ordinance that relate to the award of cable television franchises.
Enacted in November 1979 as chapter 8V2 of the Code of Indianapolis and Marion County, the ordinance provides that any cable television system…
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