EAGLE LION STUDIOS v. LOEW'S, INC.

No. 96, Docket 24224.

248 F.2d 438 (1957)

EAGLE LION STUDIOS, Inc., Eagle Lion Films, Inc., PRC Productions, Inc., Chesapeake Industries, Inc., Appellants, v. LOEW'S, Inc., RKO Theatres, Inc., and RKO Film Booking Corp., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided September 9, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James L. O'Connor, New York City (William L. McGovern, Robert L. Wright, Seymour Krieger, Arnold, Fortas & Porter, Washington, D. C., of counsel), for appellants.

Davis, Polk, Wardwell, Sunderland & Kiendl, New York City (S. Hazard Gillespie, Jr., Francis W. Phillips, Robert B. Fiske, Jr., New York City, of counsel), for appellee Loew's, Inc.

O'Brien, Driscoll & Raftery, New York City (Edward C. Raftery, George A. Raftery, William F. Whitman, New York City, of counsel), for appellees RKO Theatres, Inc., and RKO Film Booking Corp.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, and HINCKS and WATERMAN, Circuit Judges.


WATERMAN, Circuit Judge.

The appellants, four affiliated corporations formerly engaged in the production and distribution of motion pictures, appeal from a judgment dismissing their complaint after a trial before the Court without a jury. D.C.S.D.N.Y.1956, 141 F.Supp. 658. The appellants had brought suit against Loew's, Inc., RKO Theatres, Inc., and RKO Film Booking Corp., the appellees, to recover treble damages under the anti...

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