Legal Opinion

Main Line Theatres, Inc. v. Paramount Film Distributing Corp.

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided November 10, 1960No. Civ. A. Nos. 24983, 26409PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VAN DUSEN, District Judge.

These treble-damage, private, antitrust cases are before the court on defendants’ petitions to have them marked dismissed with prejudice on the basis of alleged settlements effected as the result of negotiations between counsel. The record makes clear that settlement discussions were carried on in these two cases as part of negotiations contemplating the settlement of thirteen treble-damage, private, anti-trust cases pending in this court and involving similar issues.1 The first of these cases listed for trial was Colonial Amusement Company v. Columbia Pictures, et…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Taylor v. Stanley Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1931
  2. Schermer v. WilmartSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1924
  3. Freeman v. McCarthyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1946
  4. McKenzie v. BoorhemDistrict Court, W.D. Arkansas · 1954
  5. Woodbridge v. HallSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1950

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Three Rivers Motors Company v. The Ford Motor Company and Auto Lite CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1975
  2. Giordano v. Johnstone (In Re Packer Avenue Associates)United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1979
  3. Limmer v. Country Belle Cooperative FarmersSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1971

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