United Artists Corp. v. Thompson
Illinois Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Heard
This case comes to this court on an appeal from a decree of the circuit court of Cook county enjoining and restraining the appellants, the city of Chicago and its officers, from in any manner interfering with the exhibition of a talking motion picture called "Alibi,” owned by the appellee, the United Artists Corporation, and further enjoining and restraining them from confiscating such picture, its films and prints, from interfering with the transfer, and transportation of such picture and the films, and from continuing to refuse to issue a permit for the showing or exhibition of said talking…
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