National Broadcasting Company, Inc., v. Arnow

Full title: NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC., TELEVISION 12 OF JACKSONVILLE, INC.…

Court: United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit

Date published: Jul 11, 1974

497 F.2d 110 (5th Cir. 1974)

Opinion

No. 73-2691.

July 11, 1974.

Corydon B. Dunham, Vice Pres. Gen. Counsel, Nat'l. Broadcasting Co., Inc., New York City, James A. McKenna, Jr., James R. Cooke, Washington, D.C., Floyd Abrams, Eugene R. Scheiman, New York City, W. Spencer Mitchem, Pensacola, Fla., Morton Stavis, Newark, N.J., Doris Peterson, New York City, for Briggs.

Larry G. Turner, Gainesville, Fla., Brady Coleman, Austin, Tex., for Briggs and others.

Talbot D'Alemberte, Miami, Fla., for Columbia.

Elliot Richardson, Atty. Gen., Erwin N. Griswold, Solicitor Gen., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., William H. Stafford, Jr., U.S. Atty., Pensacola, Fla., for respondents.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida; Winston E. Arnow, Chief Judge.

Before DYER, MORGAN and RONEY, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

The petition for mandamus is dismissed as moot.¹

1 See our companion opinion in United States v. Columbia Broadcasting system, Inc., 5 Cir., 497 F.2d 102, [No. 73-2602, July 11, 1974].