CENTURY FEDERAL, INC. v. F.C.C.

No. 87-1046.

846 F.2d 1479 (1988)

CENTURY FEDERAL, INC., Petitioner, v. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION and United States of America, Respondents, Pacific Bell, Intervenor.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 20, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacob W. Mayer, Washington, D.C., for petitioner.

Gregory M. Christopher, Counsel, F.C.C., with whom Diane S. Killory, Gen. Counsel, F.C.C., Daniel M. Armstrong, Associate Gen. Counsel, F.C.C., Robert B. Nicholson, and Robert J. Wiggers, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., were on the brief for respondents. Catherine O'Sullivan, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., also entered an appearance for respondents.

Margaret deB. Brown, Sarah J. Diehl, and Stanley J. Moore, San Francisco, Cal., were on the brief for intervenor Pacific Bell, urging affirmance.

Before EDWARDS, SILBERMAN, and BUCKLEY, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SILBERMAN.

SILBERMAN, Circuit Judge:

This case presents a dispute between petitioner Century Federal, Inc. and the Federal Communications Commission concerning the FCC's approval of an application by Pacific Bell to construct a cable television transmission system for lease to a possible competitor of Century Federal, Cable Communications Cooperative ("CCC"). Century intervened in the proceeding before the FCC and...

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