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PREF. COMMUNICATIONS v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES, CAL.

No. 84-5541.

754 F.2d 1396 (1985)

PREFERRED COMMUNICATIONS, INC., a California corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, a municipal corporation; and Department of Water and Power, a municipal utility, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided March 1, 1985.

As Corrected May 20, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold R. Farrow, Farrow, Schildhause, Wilson & Rains, Sacramento, Cal., John A. Wellcome, Mark Leach, Pachter, Gold & Schaffer, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff-appellant.

George H. Shapiro, James P. Mercurio, Gerald E. Oberst, Jr., Arent, Fox, Kintner, Plotkin & Kahn, Washington, D.C., amicus curiae.

Edward C. Farrell, Ira Reiner, City Atty., Edward Perez, Deputy City Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for defendants-appellees.

Jerome B. Falk, Jr., Dirk M. Schenkkan, Therese M. Stewart, Howard, Rice, Nemerovski, Canady, Robertson & Falk, San Francisco, Cal., amicus curiae.

Before SNEED, ANDERSON, and FERGUSON, Circuit Judges.

SNEED, Circuit Judge:

Preferred Communications, Inc. (PCI) brought an action arising under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1982) against the City of Los Angeles (the City) and the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power claiming a deprivation of rights protected under the First and Fourteenth Amendments, as well as violations of the federal antitrust laws, and various state law violations. The district court had jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331, 1337, 1343...

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