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B-C CABLE CO. v. CITY & BOROUGH OF JUNEAU

No. 4587.

613 P.2d 616 (1980)

B-C CABLE COMPANY, INC., Appellant, v. CITY AND BOROUGH OF JUNEAU, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

June 27, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allan A. Engstrom, Juneau, for appellant.

Donna F. Page, Juneau, for appellee.

Before RABINOWITZ, C.J., and CONNOR, BOOCHEVER, BURKE and MATTHEWS, JJ.

OPINION

CONNOR, Justice.

The sole issue in this case is whether certain municipal franchises granted to a cable television company were superceded by state legislation which purportedly pre-empts the field of public utilities regulation. The three franchises in question, each of which requires payment of a 3% franchise tax, were granted to appellant, B-C Cable, between 1965 and 1967 by the City of Juneau, the City of Douglas and the Greater Juneau Borough...

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