UNION CATV, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
CITY OF STURGIS, KENTUCKY, Defendant-Appellee.
United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued December 2, 1996.
Decided February 24, 1997.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Ellen A. Efros (argued and briefed), Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease, Washington, DC, J. Christopher Hopgood, Dorsey, Sullivan, King, Gray & Norment, Henderson, KY, for Union CATV, Inc.
Frederic J. Cowan (argued and briefed), Lynch, Cox, Gilman & Mahan, Louisville, KY, Brian T. Grogan, Moss & Barnett, Minneapolis, MN, for City of Sturgis, Ky.
Sally Williamson, Cameron F. Kerry, Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky & Popeo, Boston, MA, for amicus curiae Cable Telecommunications Association (CATA).
Allen R. Snyder, Washington, DC, for amicus curiae National Cable Television Association (NCTA), Kentucky Cable Television Association (KCTA).
Peter Armstrong, John W. Pestle, Patrick A. Miles, Varnum, Riddering, Schmidt & Howlett, Grand Rapids, MI, for amicus curiae National League of Cities, United States Conference of Mayors, National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors, Kentucky League of Cities, Michigan Municipal League, Tennessee Municipal League, Ohio Municipal League and Michigan Chapter, National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors.
Before: MERRITT, KENNEDY, and GUY, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.
KENNEDY, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff Union CATV, Inc. ("Union") sought judicial review, pursuant to the Cable Communications Policy Act of 1984 ("Cable Act"), 47 U.S.C. §§ 521-559 (1988 & Supp. V 1993), of the decision by the City of Sturgis to deny Union's proposal for renewal of a cable television franchise. The District Court granted summary judgment for the City. For the following reasons, we AFFIRM.
I.
Sturgis (the "City") is a municipal...
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