ESTATES THEATRES, INC. v. COLUMBIA PICTURES INDUS., INC.

No. 71 Civ. 347.

345 F.Supp. 93 (1972)

ESTATES THEATRES, INC., Plaintiff, v. COLUMBIA PICTURES INDUSTRIES, INC., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

July 17, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. Ruskay, New York City, for plaintiff.

Schwartz, Mermelstein, Burns, Lesser & Jacoby, New York City, for defendants, Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. and Columbia Pictures Corp.; John L. Amabile, of counsel.

Phillips, Nizer, Benjamin, Krim & Ballon, New York City, for defendants Paramount Pictures Corp., Paramount Pictures, Inc. and United Artists Corp.; George Berger, New York City, of counsel.

Royall, Koegel & Wells, New York City, for defendant Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.

Davis, Polk & Wardwell, New York City, for defendant Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc.; Henry L. King, New York City, of counsel.

Harry B. Swerdlow, Beverly Hills, Cal., for defendants Cinerama, Inc. and Cinerama Releasing Corp.

Daniel Loventhal, New York City, for defendant Marvin Films, Inc.

William Gold, New York City, for defendants Interboro Circuit, Inc. and Interboro Management, Inc.

Zalkin & Cohen, New York City, for defendants Century Circuit, Inc. and Combined Century Theatres, Inc.; Paul J. Harriton, New York City, of counsel.


EDWARD WEINFELD, District Judge.

Plaintiff, owner and operator of the Utopia, a motion picture theatre in Flushing, Queens, commenced this action against various distributors of motion pictures and theatre owners, charging a conspiracy in violation of the antitrust laws. It now moves for leave to issue a supplemental complaint and to add defendants to those originally named as co-conspirators upon an allegation that since the commencement of the action the proposed...

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