BIGELOW v. RKO RADIO PICTURES

No. 8716.

150 F.2d 877 (1945)

BIGELOW et al. v. RKO RADIO PICTURES, Inc., et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Writ of Certiorari Granted November 5, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl V. Meyer, Miles G. Seeley, Vincent O'Brien, John M. Baker, Edmund D. Adcock, and Edward R. Johnston, all of Chicago, Ill., for appellants.

Poppenhusen, Johnston, Thompson & Raymond and Adcock, Fink & Day, all of Chicago, Ill., for Balaban & Katz Corporation and Paramount Pictures, Inc.

Mayer, Meyer, Austrian & Platt, of Chicago, Ill., for RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation and Loew's Incorporated.

Defrees, Fiske, O'Brien & Thomson, of Chicago, Ill., for Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., Warner Bros. Theatres, Inc., Warner Bros. Circuit Management Corporation and Vitagraph, Inc.

Thomas C. McConnell, of Chicago, Ill. (Hubert Van Hook, of Chicago, Ill., of counsel), for appellees.

Before SPARKS, MAJOR, and MINTON, Circuit Judges.


Writ of Certiorari Granted November 5, 1945. See 66 S.Ct. 144.

SPARKS, Circuit Judge.

This action was brought under Sections 1, 2 and 7 of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C.A. §§ 1, 2, 15 note, and Section 4 of the Clayton Act, 15 U.S.C.A. § 15, to recover threefold the damages allegedly sustained by plaintiffs by reason of alleged violation by defendants of Sections 1 and 2 of the Sherman Act, during the five years immediately preceding July 28, 1942...

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