LaROSE v. F. C. C.

No. 72-2069.

494 F.2d 1145 (1974)

Erwin A. LaROSE and Jimmy Lee Swaggart, Appellants, v. FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 26, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lauren A. Colby, Washington, D. C., for appellants.

Philip Permut, Counsel, F. C. C., with whom John W. Pettit, Gen. Counsel, and Joseph A. Marino, Associate Gen. Counsel, F. C. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before McGOWAN, ROBINSON and MacKINNON, Circuit Judges.


McGOWAN, Circuit Judge:

Appellant LaRose, having been designated by a federal court as receiver in bankruptcy of the assets of a corporation, and, as such, having been recognized by the Federal Communications Commission as the involuntary assignee of that corporation's license to operate a radio station, sought in due course to sell and assign the license for the benefit of the bankrupt estate. His initial attempt was rebuffed by the Commission on the ground that...

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