Independent Productions Corp. v. Loew's Inc.

SUGARMAN, District Judge.

Findings of Fact1

1. Plaintiffs, Independent Productions Corporation and IPC Distributors, Inc., are the producer and distributor, respectively, of a motion picture film entitled “Salt of the Earth”.

2. On June 21, 1956, the complaint herein was filed charging defendants with participation in a conspiracy directed against the plaintiffs’ production and distribution of the above-named film. Substantial damages under the Clayton and Sherman Acts, 15 U.S.C.A. § 1 et seq., are sought.

3. Plaintiffs moved for an order

“pursuant to § 30(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil…