Legal Opinion
People's Cable Corp. v. City of Rochester
New York Supreme Court
Decided May 5, 1972PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJacob Abk, J.
This is an action for a declaratory judgment. The plaintiff, People’s Cable Corporation (herein People’s) and defendant, Cable Television of Rochester, Inc. (herein Cable), were organized pursuant to section 3 of the Transportation Corporations Law to operate a community antenna television (CATV) system.
The plaintiff and others, not parties to this action, applied to the defendant City of Rochester (herein city), for the right to conduct a CATV system within the city. Their applications were denied when the City Council adopted an ordinance (No. 69-597) on December 30, 1969 that granted this…
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