BALL v. PARAMOUNT PICTURES

No. 9233.

169 F.2d 317 (1948)

BALL v. PARAMOUNT PICTURES, Inc., et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals. Third Circuit.

Decided July 21, 1948.

Rehearing Denied October 13, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph W. Henderson, of Philadelphia, Pa. (Rawle & Henderson, of Philadelphia, Pa., and Thorp, Bostwick, Reed & Armstrong, and Roy G. Bostwick, all of Pittsburgh, Pa., on the brief), for appellant.

Bernard G. Segal, of Philadelphia, Pa., (Wm. A. Schnader, John E. Mulder, and Schnader, Kenworthey, Segal & Lewis, all of Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellees Paramount Pictures, Inc., and others.

John G. Buchanan, of Pittsburgh, Pa., (David B. Buerger and Smith, Buchanan & Ingersoll, all of Pitsburgh, Pa., on the brief), for appellee Loew's Inc.

James H. Beal, of Pittsburgh, Pa., (James R. Orr and Reed, Smith, Shaw & McClay, all of Pittsburgh, Pa., on the brief), for appellees Pennware Theatre Corporation and another.

Before BIGGS, GOODRICH and McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judges.


McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge.

This is a conspiracy suit under the Sherman and Clayton Acts.1 Plaintiff-appellant is the owner and operator of the Penn motion picture theatre in Ambridge, Pennsylvania. The defendants-appellees are Pennware Theatre Corporation, formerly lessee of the Penn Theatre and later owner and operator of the State Theatre, also in Ambridge; A. N. Notopoulos and Paramount Pictures, Inc., each owning fifty per cent of...

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