Legal Opinion
Cable Vision, Inc. v. KUTV, INC.
District Court, D. Idaho
Decided November 6, 1962No. 3546PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SWEIGERT, District Judge.
BACKGROUND OF THE LITIGATION
This is one of a series of cases brought to test the rights of so-called community antenna services to pick up the broadcasts of regularly licensed television stations for commercial distribution to their subscribers.
In the first three cases of the series 1 the question presented was whether a community antenna service in Twin Falls, Idaho, could, without the consent of three network affiliate stations in Salt Lake City, Utah, each of which held contractual rebroadcast arrangements with a local Twin Falls, Idaho, station, pick up the…
2Cases cited33 opinions
- Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- San Diego Building Trades Council v. GarmonSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- National Broadcasting Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Federal Communications Commission v. Pottsville Broadcasting Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Moore v. New York Cotton ExchangeSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Fortnightly Corp. v. United Artists Television, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Cable Vision, Inc., and Idaho Microwave, Inc. v. Kutv, Inc., the Klix CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1964
- Ashley v. Southwestern Bell Telephone Co.District Court, W.D. Texas · 1976
- United Artists Television, Inc. v. Fortnightly CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
- American Sanitary Service, Inc. v. WalkerOregon Supreme Court · 1976
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