CABLEVISION OF CHICAGO v. COLBY CABLE CORP.

No. 3-780A208.

417 N.E.2d 348 (1981)

CABLEVISION OF CHICAGO, an Illinois Limited Partnership, and George W. Carlson, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. COLBY CABLE CORPORATION D/B/A UNITED CABLE TELEVISION OF NORTHERN INDIANA; INDIANA BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, Incorporated; Northern Indiana Public Service Company, and City of Hammond, Indiana, Defendants-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Indiana, Fourth District.

Rehearing Denied May 19, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne C. Ponader, Theodore J. Nowacki, David R. Day, Bose McKinney & Evans, Indianapolis, William A. O'Rourke, Smith & Funk, Hammond, for plaintiffs-appellants.

James V. Donadio, G. Daniel Kelley, Jr., James A. Shanahan, Indianapolis, John E. Leeney, Alfred R. Uzis, Hammond, Joseph G. Manta, Philadelphia, Pa., Ice, Miller, Donadio & Ryan, Indianapolis, Leeney & Uzis, Hammond, Frumkin & Manta, Philadelphia, Pa., for Colby Cable Corp.

David C. Jensen, Eichhorn, Eichhorn & Link, Hammond, for Indiana Bell Telephone Company and Northern Indiana Public Service Co.


CHIPMAN, Judge.

This is an interlocutory appeal from the denial of a preliminary injunction. The plaintiffs, George Carlson and Cablevision of Chicago, brought this action for declaratory and injunctive relief challenging the validity of a cable television franchise purportedly granted by the City of Hammond to defendant Colby Cable Corporation d/b/a United Cable Television of Northern Indiana (United) in 1971.

Affirmed.

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