Legal Opinion

Ball v. Paramount Pictures, Inc.

District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania

Decided November 27, 1944No. Civ. A. No. 2963PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SCHOONMAKER, District Judge.

This is a suit under the Sherman and Clayton Anti-Trust laws, in which plaintiff is seeking: (1) Treble damages (15 U. S.C.A. § 15); and (2) injunctive relief (15 U.S.C.A. § 26).

Briefly stated, the amended complaint alleges that plaintiff is the owner of premises in Ambridge, Pennsylvania, in this District, on which is located a motion-picture theatre known as “Penn Theatre”; that this theatre was under lease (by agreement dated May 22, 1939, and expiring April 30, 1944) to the Pennware Theatre Corporation, of which corporation, defendant Paramount Pictures,…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Coca Cola Co. v. Dixi-Cola Laboratories, Inc.District Court, D. Maryland · 1939
  2. Chemical Foundation, Inc. v. Universal-Cyclops Steel Corp.District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1941
  3. Stewart-Warner Corp. v. StaleyDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1941
  4. Graver Tank & Mfg. Corp. v. James B. Berry Sons Co.District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1940
  5. Hartford-Empire Co. v. Glenshaw Glass Co.District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1943

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Cinema Amusements, Inc. v. Loew's, Inc.District Court, D. Delaware · 1947
  2. Carlson Companies, Inc. v. Sperry & Hutchinson Co.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1974
  3. Porter v. Montaldo'sDistrict Court, S.D. Ohio · 1946
  4. Zenith Radio Corp. v. Dictograph Products Co.District Court, D. Delaware · 1947
  5. Gagen v. Northam Warren Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1953

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