Legal Opinion
Independent Productions Corp. v. Loew's, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided May 29, 1958PublishedCited by 73 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HERLANDS, District Judge.
This is a private treble damage antitrust action by two corporate plaintiffs against one hundred and eight corporate and individual defendants engaged in various branches of the motion picture industry. Damages of $7,500,000 are sought in addition to the injunctive relief.
The gravamen of the action, commenced in September 1956, is that defendants have conspired to prevent and interfere with the production, distribution and exhibition of a film, “Salt of *270the Earth,” produced and distributed by the two plaintiff corporations, Independent Productions Corporation and IPC…
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- Terminiello v. ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Grunewald v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
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