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PARAMOUNT FILM DISTRIBUTING CORP. v. CITY OF CHICAGO

No. 58 C 437.

172 F.Supp. 69 (1959)

PARAMOUNT FILM DISTRIBUTING CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation, Plaintiff, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, a municipal corporation, Richard J. Daley, and Timothy J. O'Connor, Defendants.

United States District Court N. D. Illinois, E. D.

March 24, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thompson, Raymond, Mayer, Jenner & Bloomstein, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

John C. Melaniphy, Corp. Counsel, Chicago, Ill., for defendant.

SULLIVAN, Chief Judge.

The plaintiff, Paramount Film Distributing Corporation, a Delaware corporation ("Paramount") is the licensed distributor of a motion picture film called "Desire Under the Elms"; defendants are the City of Chicago and its Mayor and Police Commissioner. Plaintiff complains that defendants have granted a permit to show "Desire Under the Elms" only to persons over twenty-one years of age and requests...

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