Legal Opinion
United States v. Columbia Pictures Corporation
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided June 29, 1960PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HERLANDS, District Judge.
General Nature of the Action
This is a civil antitrust action instituted by a complaint filed by the United States on April 10, 1958, under Section 4 of the Sherman Act (15 U.S.C.A. § 4) and Section 15 of the Clayton Act (15 U.S.C.A. § 25). It alleges violations of Section 1 of the Sherman Act (15 U.S.C.A. § 1) and Section 7 of the Clayton Act (15 U.S.C.A. § 18). The three defendants are Columbia Pictures Corporation (“Columbia”), Screen Gems, Inc. (“Screen Gems”), and Universal Pictures Company, Inc. (“Universal”).
The complaint alleges that the violations arise from…
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