Legal Opinion
Skouras Theatres Corp. v. Radio-Keith-Orpheum Corp.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided December 3, 1959PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DIMOCK, District Judge.
In this private treble damage antitrust case defendants move for summary judgment dismissing all claims of plaintiffs which accrued with respect to certain theatres in the State of New Jersey more than two years before the commencement of this action. The motion is made on the ground that such claims are classed as forfeitures upon penal statutes and barred by the two-year statute of limitations of the State of New Jersey 1 as made applicable by Section 13 of the New York Civil Practice Act 2 . Plaintiffs are non-residents of New York and thus do not come within the…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Chattanooga Foundry & Pipe Works v. City of AtlantaSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
- Cope v. AndersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Matter of DoneganNew York Court of Appeals · 1940
- City of Atlanta v. Chattanooga Foundry & PipeworksCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1903
- Seaboard Terminals Corp. v. Standard Oil Co. of New JerseyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1939
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Kronfeld v. First Jersey National BankDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1986
- Skouras Theatres Corp. v. Radio-Keith-Orpheum Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1961
- Korn v. MerrillDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1975
- Hornblower & Weeks-Hemphill, Noyes v. BurchfieldDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1973
- Commonwealth Edison Co. v. Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1962
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