The A.L.B. THEATRE CORPORATION, a corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant,
v.
LOEW'S INCORPORATED, a corporation, Universal Film Exchanges Inc., a corporation, Warner Bros. Pictures Distributing Corporation, a corporation, United Artists Corporation, a corporation, Columbia Pictures Corporation, a corporation, Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation, a corporation, Paramount Film Distributing Corporation, a corporation, and Balaban & Katz Corporation, a corporation, Defendants-Appellees.
United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
January 17, 1966.
January 17, 1966.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Howard Hoosin, Seymour F. Simon, Morris J. Wexler, Chicago, Ill., for appellant.
Miles G. Seeley, Richard F. Hart, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees, Loew's Incorporated, a corporation, Universal Film Exchanges, Inc., a corporation, Warner Bros. Pictures Distributing Corporation, a corporation, United Artists Corporation, a corporation, and Columbia Pictures Corporation, a corporation.
Samuel W. Block, Keith F. Bode, Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees, Paramount Film Distributing Corporation, a corporation, and Balaban & Katz Corporation, a corporation.
Robert W. Bergstrom, Charles O. Brizius, Chicago, Ill., Mayer, Friedlich, Spiess, Tierney, Brown & Platt, Raymond, Mayer, Jenner & Block, Bergstrom, Brizius & Olson, Chicago, Ill., of counsel, for defendant-appellee, Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation, a corporation.
Before SCHNACKENBERG and KNOCH, Circuit Judges, and MERCER, District Judge.
United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.
MERCER, District Judge.
The genealogy of this suit must be traced from the decision in Bigelow v. RKO Radio Pictures, 7 Cir., 162 F.2d 520, cert. denied in 332 U.S. 817, 68 S.Ct. 158, 92 L.Ed. 394 in which the so-called "Chicago system of release" of motion picture films was enjoined as a violation of the anti-trust laws. Under the "Chicago system" all theatres in the City were classified under a caste system, within which no theatre...
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