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CIMINELLI v. CABLEVISION

No. CV-83-2494.

583 F.Supp. 144 (1984)

Robert CIMINELLI d/b/a Smithtown Electronics, Smithtown Electronic, Inc., Plaintiffs, v. CABLEVISION, Brookhaven Cable TV Service, Inc., Viacom Cablevision of Long Island, Inc., Huntington Cable, Inc.; Group W. Cable Corp.; Cox Cable New York, Inc.; Adams Russell Cable Vision Nassau, Inc.; Long Island Cable TV Counsel; Newsday Channel; Newsday, Inc.; Dennis Dillon and Patrick Henry, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. New York.

February 22, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joshua Noah Koenig, Albany, N.Y., for Long Island Cable TV Council.

Choate, Hall & Stewart, Boston, Mass., for defendant Adams Russell Cablevision-Nassau, Inc.

Edward G. McCabe, Mineola by Peter Skelos, Rockville Centre, N.Y., for defendant Dennis Dillon.

Martin Bradley Ashare, Patchogue, N.Y., by Robert Cimino, Hauppauge, N.Y., for defendant Patrick Henry.

Young & DeWitt, West Babylon, N.Y., for plaintiff.

Sullivan & Cromwell by Michael A. Cooper, Yvonne S. Quinn, New York City, Joseph F. Carlino, P.C. by Joseph F. Carlino, Mineola, N.Y., for defendant Cablevision.

Pelletreau & Pelletreau, Patchogue, N.Y., for defendant Brookhaven Cable TV Service, Inc.

Hughes, Hubbard & Reed by John C. Fontaine, New York City, for defendant Viacom Cablevision of Long Island.

Toaz, Buck, Myers, Bernst, Young & Cote, Huntington, N.Y., for defendant Huntington TV Cable Corp.

Weil, Gotshal & Manges by R. Bruce Rich, Robert F. Brodegaard, New York City, for defendants Newsday, Inc., Newsday Channel and Group W Cable Corp.

Peirez, Ackerman & Levine by John M. Brickman, Great Neck, N.Y., Dow, Lohnes & Albertson, Washington, D.C., for defendant Cox Cable New York, Inc.

ALTIMARI, District Judge.

By complaint dated June 10, 1983, plaintiff Robert Ciminelli d/b/a Smithtown Electronics (hereinafter "Ciminelli"), commenced the instant action against seven cable television companies operating on Long Island (hereinafter collectively referred to as the "cable companies"), Newsday, Inc., Newsday Channel, the Long Island Cable T.V. counsel, and Dennis Dillon and Patrick Henry, respectively the District Attorneys of Nassau and Suffolk Counties...

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