Mitchell v. RKO Rhode Island Corp.

FORD, District Judge.

Motions for Leave to File Supplemental Complaints.

Plaintiff moves for leave to file supplemental complaints in which he seeks to allege further violations by defendants of the anti-trust laws, similar to those set forth in the original complaint, and occurring subsequent to the filing of that complaint.

Normally such a supplemental complaint should be allowed where it serves to expedite justice by enabling the court to dispose of a whole controversy in one action rather than in two. In the present case, however, there are serious countervailing considerations.

The first…