Legal Opinion
Theatre Party Associates, Inc. v. Shubert Organization, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided September 12, 1988No. 88 CIV. 0059 (PKL)PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
LEISURE, District Judge:
This is an antitrust action concerning an alleged market for “choice” theatre party group tickets to the “hits” of each Broadway theatre season in New York. Plaintiff alleges, in essence, that defendant, the Shubert Organization, was aware that the show “The Phantom of the Opera” was destined to become the only Broadway “hit” for the 1987-88 theatre season, that Shubert bid competitively to book that show in one of its theatres, and that Shubert then used its control of tickets to “Phantom” to pursue a scheme to dominate the relevant market.
Defendant has moved,…
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