RED RIVER BROADCASTING COMPANY v. F. C. C.

No. 14458.

267 F.2d 653 (1959)

RED RIVER BROADCASTING COMPANY, Inc., Appellant, v. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION, Appellee, Lake Superior Broadcasting Company, Inc., a Wisconsin corporation, Intervenor.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided April 23, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Paul M. Segal, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Robert A. Marmet, Washington, D. C., was on the brief for appellant.

Mr. John J. O'Malley, Jr., Counsel, Federal Communications Commission, with whom Mr. John L. Fitzgerald, Gen. Counsel, Federal Communications Commission, and Mr. Richard A. Solomon, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Federal Communications Commission, at the time the brief was filed, were on the brief, for appellee.

Mr. James T. Brennan, Jr., Counsel, Federal Communications Commission, also entered an appearance for appellee.

Mr. Stanley S. Harris, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Corwin R. Lockwood and Howard F. Roycroft, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for intervenor.

Before PRETTYMAN, Chief Judge, and EDGERTON and DANAHER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from an order of the Federal Communications Commission, which denied a petition for rehearing and reconsideration filed by the appellant, Red River Broadcasting Company, Inc. The ground for the denial was that the Red River Company had no standing under the statute to file such a petition. The statute provides:1

"After a decision, order, or requirement has been made by the

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