Legal Opinion

Diginet, Inc. v. Western Union ATS, Inc.

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided February 27, 1991No. 91 C 0156PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FINDINGS OF FACT, CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND INJUNCTION ORDER

HART, District Judge.

This matter is before the court on the motion of defendant and cross-plaintiff City of Chicago’s (“the City”) motion for a preliminary injunction to enjoin the defendant Western Union ATS, Inc. (“ATS”) from expanding its existing fiber optic network under the streets of Chicago. A hearing was held on the motion at which the parties to the motion submitted documentary evidence and testimony.

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Nature of the Case

Since the breakup of the AT & T network, there has been growth in the number of companies engaged in…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Marrese v. American Academy of Orthopaedic SurgeonsSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. West v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
  3. Housing Authority for La Salle County v. Young Men's Christian Ass'nIllinois Supreme Court · 1984
  4. Robert B. LEE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF PEORIA, Et Al., Defendants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
  5. Joseph Dillon v. City of Chicago, a Municipal CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1989

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Diginet, Incorporated v. Western Union Ats, Incorporated, Third-Party-Defendant-Appellant v. City of Chicago, Third-Party-Plaintiff-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1992
  2. Diginet, Inc. v. Western Union ATS, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1994
  3. Diginet, Inc. v. Western Union ATS, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1993
  4. American Telephone & Telegraph Co. v. Village of Arlington HeightsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1991
  5. Diginet, Incorporated v. Western Union Ats, Incorporated, Third-Party-Defendant-Appellant v. City of Chicago, Third-Party-Plaintiff-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1992

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