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CHORAK v. RKO RADIO PICTURES

No. 13041.

196 F.2d 225 (1952)

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

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 4, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfred C. Ackerson, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellants.

Eugene D. Williams, W. B. Carman, Jr., Los Angeles, Cal. (Freston & Files, Los Angeles, Cal., of counsel), for appellees.

Before MATHEWS, BONE and POPE, Circuit Judges.

BONE, Circuit Judge.

This appeal presents a phase of the persistent controversy over what constitutes a fair and legitimate distribution of motion picture films to exhibitors in any given area. Precedence in the matter of "runs" and "clearances" in the exhibition of any picture in such an area gives it a favored position and thus affords a competitive advantage with the natural result that conflicting claims of exhibitors in the area for such a preferential position...

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