· 6/2/1982
Warren Lechtner v. James Brownyard, D/B/A W. H. Y. P. Country Radio
Citations
- 679 F.2d 322
- 51 Rad. Reg. 2d (P & F) 953
- 8 Media L. Rep. (BNA) 1788
- 1982 U.S. App. LEXIS 18775
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating that the \personal-attack rule\ does not provide a private cause of action
- Congressional intent to be gleaned from the language and structure, the legislative history and the circumstances surrounding the enactment of the statute at issue
- no private right of action for violation of FCC “personal attack” rule
- “There is no explicit grant of a private cause of action in the [FCA].”
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Gibbons, Hunter, Thompson
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