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DUBUQUE COMMUNICATIONS CORP. v. AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC.

No. 73 C 1473.

432 F.Supp. 543 (1977)

DUBUQUE COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION, Plaintiff, v. AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court, N. D. Illinois, E. D.

May 20, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Stapleton and Daniel P. Ernst, Stapleton, Ernst & Sprengelmeyer, East Dubuque, Ill., for plaintiff.

Herbert A. Bergson, James H. Kelley, James R. Loftis, III, and Robert W. DeVos, Jr., Bergson, Borkland, Margolis & Adler, Washington, D. C., Wesley G. Hall and Rodney D. Joslin, Jenner & Block, Chicago, Ill., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

DECKER, District Judge.

Plaintiff Dubuque Communications Corporation (Dubuque), which owned and operated television station KDUB-TV in Dubuque, Iowa, has brought this suit alleging violations of the antitrust laws by defendant American Broadcasting Companies, Inc. (ABC). The core of the complaint is the assertion that ABC violated Section 1 of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C. § 1, by utilizing its power to grant network affiliation and...

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