DALY v. WEST CENTRAL BROADCASTING COMPANY

Civ. A. Nos. Pen 2403, 2903.

201 F.Supp. 238 (1962)

Lar DALY, Plaintiff, v. WEST CENTRAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, a Corporation, Metropolitan Broadcasting Corporation, a Corporation, Radio Moline, Inc., a Corporation, Rock Island Broadcasting Company, a Corporation, Peoria Broadcasting Company, a Corporation, Frudeger Broadcasting Company, a Corporation, Midwest Television, Inc., a Corporation, Defendants. Lar DALY, Plaintiff, v. WBLN TELEVISION, INC., a Corporation, Bloomington Broadcasting Corporation, a Corporation, Prairie Television Company, a Corporation, Illinois Broadcasting Company, a Corporation, Quincy Broadcasting Company, a Corporation, Lee Broadcasting Company, a Corporation, Plains Broadcasting Company, a Corporation, WPFA, Inc., a Corporation, Lincoln Broadcasting Company, a Corporation, WTAX, Inc., a Corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. Illinois, N. D.

January 12, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Falkenberg & Falkenberg, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

Victor P. Michel, Peoria, Ill., Kirkland, Ellis, Hodson, Chaffetz & Masters, Chicago, Ill., for West Central Broadcasting Co. and Peoria Broadcasting Co.

Younge, Frederick & Rutherford, Peoria, Ill., for Metropolitan Broadcasting Corp.

Livingston, Barger & Brandt, Bloomington, Ill., for Bloomington Broadcasting Corp.

Swain, Johnson & Gard, Peoria, Ill., for Radio Moline, Inc., and Frudeger Broadcasting Co.

Gillespie, Burke & Gillespie, Springfield, Ill., for Bloomington Broadcasting Corp., Prairie Television Co., Illinois Broadcasting Co., Lee Broadcasting Co., WTAX, Inc., and Rock Island Broadcasting Co.

Barber & Barber, Springfield, Ill., for Quincy Broadcasting Co., Plains Television Corp., and Lincoln Broadcasting Co.

Sorling, Catron & Hardin, Springfield, Ill., for WPFA, Inc.

Arvey, Hodes & Mantynband, Chicago, Ill., for Illinois Broadcasting Co., Lee Broadcasting Co. and Rock Island Broadcasting Co.


MERCER, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff, Lar Daly, filed his complaint against West Central Broadcasting Company and others, hereinafter referred to as the defendants, West Central Broadcasting Company and others,1 for damages alleged to arise out of defendants' violation of Section 315(a) of the Communications Act of 1934. 47 U.S.C.A. § 315(a). All of the defendants are engaged in the business of broadcasting television and/or radio programs...

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