Legal Opinion

Twentieth Century-Fox Distributing Corp. v. Lakeside Theatres, Inc.

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided September 6, 1972No. 4951PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STOULIG, Judge.

This is an appeal from an adverse judgment, based upon a jury verdict, condemning the appellant, Lakeside Theatres, Inc. (“Lakeside”), to pay appellee, Twentieth Century-Fox Distributing Corporation (“Fox”), the balance of $37,500 due under a minimum guarantee specified in the contract to exhibit the motion picture, “Doctor Dolittle.” Appellant’s reconventional demand for $21,078.10 against Fox allegedly representing the unexpended portion of the rental deposit of $37,500 was rejected by the jury.

On March 29, 1967, Lakeside, acting through its president, W. H. Cobb, directed a…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Summerell v. PhillipsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1971
  2. Roussell v. StrugLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1969
  3. Kemp v. BeasleyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1966
  4. Scruggs v. McCraneyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1970

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Troxlair v. Illinois Central Railroad CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1974
  2. Presidio Enterprises, Inc. v. Warner Bros. Distributing Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
  3. Fenger v. CagnolattiLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1974
  4. Bartholomew v. Travelers Insurance Co.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1974
  5. Iverson v. JAHNCKE SERVICES, INCORPORATEDLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1974

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