ROYSTER DRIVE-IN THEATRES v. AMERICAN BROADCAST., ETC.

No. 200, Docket 25379.

268 F.2d 246 (1959)

ROYSTER DRIVE-IN THEATRES, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AMERICAN BROADCASTING-PARAMOUNT THEATRES, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided June 8, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis T. Anderson, of Gray, Schaffer & Malloy, Philadelphia, Pa. (Cormac J. Malloy, of Gray, Schaffer & Malloy, Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellant.

Albert C. Bickford, of Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett, Frederick W. R. Pride, of Royall, Koegel, Harris & Caskey, E. Compton Timberlake, and Myles J. Lane, of Schwartz & Frohlich, New York City (Whitney North Seymour, Jr., of Simpson, Thacher & Bartlett, John F. Caskey and Leonard Stecher, of Royall, Koegel, Harris & Caskey, Bernard E. Kalman, Louis Phillips, New York City, and Everett A. Frohlich, New York City, and Bernard R. Sorkin, Brooklyn, N. Y., of Schwartz & Frohlich, New York City, on the brief), for appellees.

Before WASHINGTON, WATERMAN and MOORE, Circuit Judges.


WASHINGTON, Circuit Judge.

This is an action brought under Sections 1 and 2 of the Sherman Antitrust Act, 26 Stat. 209 (1890), as amended, 15 U.S.C.A. §§ 1, 2. Plaintiff-appellant sought treble damages and an injunction under Sections 4 and 16 of the Clayton Act, 38 Stat. 731, 737 (1914), 15 U.S.C. A. §§ 15, 26.

Plaintiff-appellant is the operator of a motion picture theatre in Peekskill, New York, known as the Peekskill. Defendants-appellees...

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