Legal Opinion
Media General Cable of Fairfax, Inc. v. Sequoyah Condominium Council of Co-Owners
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided October 5, 1989No. Civ. A. 89-1077-APublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
ELLIS, District Judge.
Introduction
This declaratory judgment action is a dispute between a condominium association and a cable television company concerning the placement of cable television facilities on the condominium complex’s common areas. At issue specifically is whether Section 621(a)(2) of the Cable Communications Policy Act of 1984, 47 U.S.C. § 541(a) (the Act), confers on cable television franchise holders a privately enforceable right of access to compatible use easements existing in their franchise area. 1 As an added ingredient, the cable operator currently…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Cort v. AshSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Cannon v. University of ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Touche Ross & Co. v. RedingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Cascade Natural Gas Corp. v. El Paso Natural Gas Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Feller v. BrockCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1986
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Mayo v. Questech, Inc.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 1989
- Media General Cable of Fairfax, Inc. v. Sequoyah Condominium Council of Co-OwnersCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1993
- Media General Cable of Fairfax, Inc. v. Sequoyah Condominium Council of Co-OwnersDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1990
- District Cablevision Ltd. Partnership v. McLean Gardens Condominium Unit Owners' Ass'nDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1993
- Media General Cable Of Fairfax, Inc. v. Sequoyah Condominium Council Of Co-OwnersCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1993
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