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PARAMOUNT PICTURES v. RODNEY

Nos. 10174-10177.

186 F.2d 111 (1950)

PARAMOUNT PICTURES, Inc. et al. v. RODNEY, U. S. District Judge, et al. (two cases). INTERSTATE CIRCUIT, Inc. et al. v. RODNEY, U. S. District Judge, et al. (two cases).

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Reargued October 3, 1950.

Decided December 6, 1950.

As Amended January 5, 1951.

Writ of Certiorari Denied March 26, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Sher, Washington, D. C., Roy W. McDonald, New York City (Hastings, Stockly, Walz & Wise, Wilmington, Del., Southerland, Berl & Potter, Wilmington, Del., Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington, Del., Morris, Steel, Nichols & Arsht, Wilmington, Del., Caleb S. Layton, Wilmington, Del., George S. Wright, and Jos. Irion Worsham, Dallas, Tex., on the brief), for petitioners.

Thurman Arnold, Washington, D. C. (Killoran & Van Brunt, Wilmington, Del., Arnold, Fortas & Porter, Washington, D. C., Thompson, Meek & Goldberg, Dallas, Tex., on the brief), for respondent.

Before BIGGS, Chief Judge, and MARIS, GOODRICH, McLAUGHLIN, KALODNER, STALEY and HASTIE, Circuit Judges.

Writ of Certiorari Denied March 26, 1951. See 71 S.Ct. 572.

BIGGS, Chief Judge.

The question presented by the cases at bar is whether the United States District Court for the District of Delaware on a motion made by all of the defendants, opposed by the plaintiffs, has the power under Section 1404(a) of Title 28 United States Code Annotated, to transfer to an appropriate United States district court in Texas two suits1 based...

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