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National Broadcasting Co., Inc., v. Philco Corporation, 1959 — 358 U.S. 946 · caselaw · US
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National Broadcasting Co., Inc., v. Philco Corporation
358 U.S. 946·Supreme Court of the United States·1959
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Opinion
No. 371.
National Broadcasting Co., Inc., v. Philco Corporation.
John F. Sonnett, Bernard G. Segal and Thomas E. Ervin for petitioner. Henry B. Weaver, Jr. for respondent. At the invitation of the Court, 358 U. S. 876, Solicitor General Rankin filed a memorandum for the United States setting forth the views of the Federal Communications Commission in this case.
[MAJORITY]
The motion of Gerity Broadcasting Co. for leave to file brief, as amicus curiae, is denied. Petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit also denied.