Legal Opinion
United States v. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.
District Court, S.D. California
Decided January 10, 1956No. 14354PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
YANKWICH, Chief Judge.
The action was originally instituted by the Government 1 against six motion picture producers and six distributors of feature motion pictures, charging violation of § 1 of the Sherman Anti-Trust Act. 2 On September 12, 1955 a consent decree was entered against Republic Pictures Corp., a producer and its wholly owned subsidiary, Republic Productions, Inc., a distributor. On September 22, 1955 a consent decree was entered against Pictorial Films, Inc., and Films, Inc., distributors.
Involved in the case is the legality of the distributing methods of the defendants as they…
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- Independent Productions Corp. v. Loew's, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1958
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