Motion Pictures for Television, Inc. v. North Dakota Broadcasting Co.

BURKE, Judge.

This is a suit to recover upon a contract licensing the exhibition of motion pictures. In its complaint the plaintiff alleged that it entered into a contract with the defendant on March 9, 1953, to furnish the defendant a sufficient number of motion picture films for twenty hours of exhibition a week for a period of two years commencing with the first week in April 1953; that for the right to exhibit such motion pictures the defendant agreed to pay the plaintiff the sum of $300 a week; that plaintiff fully performed all of its obligations under the contract until prevented from…