STRAWBRIDGE & CLOTHIER v. FEDERAL RADIO COMMISSION

No. 5436.

57 F.2d 434 (1932)

STRAWBRIDGE & CLOTHIER (STATION WFI) v. FEDERAL RADIO COMMISSION.

Court of Appeals of District of Columbia.

Decided March 7, 1932.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bethuel M. Webster, Jr., and Paul M. Segal, both of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Thad H. Brown and D. M. Patrick, both of Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before MARTIN, Chief Justice, and ROBB, VAN ORSDEL, and GRONER, Associate Justices.


ROBB, Associate Justice.

Appeal from a decision of the Radio Commission refusing appellant's application for an increase of power of its broadcasting station, WFI, Philadelphia, Pa., from 500 watts to 1,000 watts. The station operates on a frequency of 560 kilocycles, a regional channel. It shares time with WLIT, another Philadelphia station.

Appellant was accorded a hearing before an examiner of the Commission, at which evidence was introduced. The examiner...

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