MINN. CABLE COMMUNICATIONS v. MINN. CABLE

No. 49921.

288 N.W.2d 721 (1980)

MINNESOTA CABLE COMMUNICATIONS ASSOCIATION, INC., et al., Appellants, v. MINNESOTA CABLE COMMUNICATIONS BOARD, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

February 15, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larkin, Hoffman, Daly & Lindgren, James P. Miley and Ember D. Reichgott and Wendell R. Anderson, Minneapolis, for appellants.

Warren Spannaus, Atty. Gen., Robert Nardi and Stephen Befort, Asst. County Attys., St. Paul, for respondent.

Heard, considered, and decided by the court en banc.


WAHL, Justice.

Plaintiffs, Minnesota Cable Communications Association, a trade association of cable communications companies, and two individual companies, bring this appeal from a judgment of the Ramsey County District Court upholding the constitutionality of a statutory scheme under which, due to the operation of federal law on the cable communications industry, 6 of the 112 cable communications systems of the State of Minnesota are exempted from paying a one-percent...

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