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Article: Statement of the National Rural Telecommunications Cooperative (NRTC) on Today's Legal Filings by Pegasus.
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- June 15, 2004
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HERNDON, Va., June 15 /PRNewswire/ -- The legal action filed late last night by Pegasus, twelve days after it filed for bankruptcy, are completely without merit, and in many cases have already been rejected by Federal courts where Pegasus has unsuccessfully made the same or similar arguments.
Part of Pegasus' new suit seeks to overturn decisions made by the U.S. District Court in California. Coming on the heels of its severe courtroom setback Thursday, this new action by Pegasus is not surprising. Having initially failed to achieve legal relief by directly challenging DIRECTV in bankruptcy court, Pegasus is now trying to strike at DIRECTV by suing NRTC as a ...