NEPSK, INC. v. TOWN OF HOULTON

No. 01-1787.

283 F.3d 1 (2002)

NEPSK, INC., d/b/a Houlton Cable, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. TOWN OF HOULTON, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided March 13, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy T. Pierce, with whom Bruce C. Gerrity, and Preti, Flaherty, Beliveau, Pachios & Haley, LLC were on brief, for appellant.

Patrick J. Scully, with whom Joseph J. Hahn, Kate S. Debevoise and Bernstein, Shur, Sawyer & Nelson, P.A. were on brief, for appellee.

Before TORRUELLA, LYNCH, and LIPEZ, Circuit Judges.


LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.

This suit arises out of a dispute over a cable franchise for the Town of Houlton, Maine ("Town"). In early 1999, the Town decided not to renew the franchise held by NEPSK, Inc., d/b/a Houlton Cable ("Houlton Cable"). Instead, it sought competitive proposals for a new cable franchise, and eventually awarded the franchise to Houlton Cable's competitor, Pine Tree Cablevision Associates ("Pine Tree"). Houlton Cable then commenced this suit against...

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