NATIONAL IND. THEATRE v. BUENA VISTA DISTRIBUTION

No. 83-8638.

748 F.2d 602 (1984)

NATIONAL INDEPENDENT THEATRE EXHIBITORS, INC., Plaintiff, James T. Patterson, Sr., Screen Advertising Film Fund, Inc., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. BUENA VISTA DISTRIBUTION COMPANY, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied February 5, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James T. Patterson, Sr., pro se.

William N. Withrow, Jr., J. Kirk Quillian, Atlanta, Ga., for Columbia, Metro-Goldwyn, Paramount, 20th Century, United & Warner.

Daniel R. Murdock, New York City, for Buena Vista.

Before TJOFLAT and HATCHETT, Circuit Judges, and GARZA, Senior Circuit Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied February 5, 1985.

TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:

This private antitrust dispute concerns the alleged attempt of eight major motion picture distributors to prevent a potential competitor from entering the marketplace. The district court entered summary judgment for the distributors. 100 F.R.D. 14. This appeal questions that decision and several of the district court's procedural and...

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