LASKEY BROS. OF W. VA., Inc., et al., Plaintiffs,
v.
WARNER BROS. PICTURES, Inc. (In Dissolution), et al., Defendants.
AUSTIN THEATRE, Inc., et al., Plaintiffs,
v.
WARNER BROS. PICTURES, Inc. (In Dissolution), et al., Defendants.
United States District Court S. D. New York.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
March 29, 1955.
Order Affirmed July 13, 1955.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Malkan & Ellner, New York City, for plaintiffs. Arnold G. Malkan, J. Robert Ellner, New York City, of counsel.
Frisch & Goldfluss, New York City, for defendant United Artists Theatre Circuit, Inc.
Louis M. Weber, New York City, for defendant Skouras Theatres Corp.
Meyer H. Lavenstein, New York City, for defendant Republic Pictures Corp.
Jaffe & Stern, New York City, for defendants, Allied Artists Pictures Corp. and Allied Artists Distributing Corp.
Schwartz & Frohlich, New York City, for defendants, Stanley Warner Corp., Stanley Warner Management Corp., Columbia Pictures Corp. and Fabian Theatres Corp.
R. W. Perkins, New York City, for defendants, Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc. (In dissolution), Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc. (Delaware) and Warner Bros. Distributing Corp.
O'Brien, Driscoll & Raftery, New York City, for defendants, RKO-Keith-Orpheum Theatres, Inc. and RKO Theatres Corp.
Weisman, Celler, Allan, Spett & Steinberg, New York City, for defendant Metropolitan Playhouses, Inc.
Lawrence R. Condon, New York City, for defendants Jamestown Amusement Co., Inc., and Shea Enterprises, Inc.
John H. Galloway, Jr., Yonkers, N. Y., for defendant Kallet Theatres, Inc.
Dwight, Royall, Harris, Koegel & Caskey, New York City, for defendants, Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation (In dissolution), Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp. (Delaware).
Adolph Schimel, New York City, for defendants Universal Pictures Co., Inc., Universal Film Exchanges, Inc., Big U Film Exchange, Inc. (dissolved).
Benjamin Melniker, New York City, for defendant Loew's, Inc.
Louis Phillips, New York City, for defendants Paramount Film Distributing Corporation, Paramount Pictures, Inc. (In dissolution) and Paramount Pictures Corp.
Phillips, Nizer, Benjamin & Krim, New York City, for defendant United Artists Corp
J. Miller Walker, New York City, for defendants, RKO Radio Pictures, Inc. and RKO Pictures Corp.
Howard M. Antevil, Gloversville, N. Y., for defendant Schine Circuit, Inc. Bruce Bromley, Louis Phillips, John L. O'Donnell, and Leo P. Arnaboldi, Jr., New York City, of counsel.
United States District Court S. D. New York.
DAWSON, District Judge.
This matter presents the issues as to whether (1) a law firm and both the members thereof are disqualified from representing a plaintiff in an action where one of the members in the firm had previously represented the adverse parties in similar litigation and had, as a result of such litigation, been in a position to receive confidential information from such former clients; and (2) if, by reason of such facts, the firm, and both the members...
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