UNITED WEST COAST THEATRES CORP. v. SOUTH SIDE THEATRES

Civ. No. 7282.

86 F.Supp. 109 (1949)

UNITED WEST COAST THEATRES CORPORATION et al. v. SOUTH SIDE THEATRES, Inc., et al. (TWENTIETH CENTURY-FOX FILM CORPORATION et al., Third-Party Defendants).

United States District Court S. D. California, Central Division.

July 26, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Newlin, Holley, Sandmeyer & Tackabury, Frank R. Johnston, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiffs and third-party defendants Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., Charles P. Skouras and Spyros P. Skouras.

O'Melveny & Myers, Jackson W. Chance, Los Angeles, Cal., for third-party defendant Paramount Pictures, Inc.

Loeb & Loeb, Harry B. Swerdlow, Los Angeles, Cal., for third-party defendant Loew's, Inc.

Freston & Files, Gordon L. Files, Los Angeles, Cal., for third-party defendant Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc.

Mitchell, Silberberg & Knupp, Leonard A. Kaufman, Los Angeles, Cal., for third-party defendants RKO Pictures, Inc. and Columbia Pictures Corp.

Macfarlane, Schaefer & Haun, William P. Gamble, James H. Arthur, Los Angeles, Cal. (Russell Hardy, Washington, D. C., of counsel), for defendants and counter-claimants.


MATHES, District Judge.

Plaintiffs commenced this action on July 1, 1947, seeking a declaratory judgment as to "the rights and other legal relations", 28 U.S.C.A. § 2201, of the parties to an agreement relating to certain motion-picture theatres in the city of Los Angeles. With their second amended answer defendants have interposed a counterclaim against plaintiffs and third-party defendants for treble damages and injunctive relief pursuant to §§ 4...

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