COLONIAL TELEVISION v. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COM'N

No. 12167.

217 F.2d 21 (1954)

COLONIAL TELEVISION, Inc., Appellant, v. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION, Appellee, WCAX Broadcasting Corporation, Intervenor.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided November 18, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. E. Stratford Smith, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Robert L. Heald, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. J. Smith Henley, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Federal Communications Commission, Harrison, Ark., with whom Messrs. Warren E. Baker, Gen. Counsel, Federal Communications Commission, Washington, D. C., and Richard J. Snider, Counsel, Federal Communications Commission, Houston, Tex., were on the brief, for appellee. Messrs. Richard A. Solomon and Daniel R. Ohlbaum, Counsel, Federal Communications Commission, Washington, D. C., entered appearances for appellee.

Mr. Eliot C. Lovett, Washington, D. C., for intervenor.

Before EDGERTON, FAHY and DANAHER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Colonial Television, Inc., appeals from an order of the Federal Communications Commission denying its application for a permit to construct and operate a commercial television station on Channel 3 in Montpelier, Vermont, and granting the application for the same facilities filed by WCAX Broadcasting Corporation, the intervenor in this court. The denial of Colonial's application was based upon its default before the hearing examiner in establishing its...

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