L.C.L. THEATRES v. COLUMBIA PICTURES INDUST.

No. 76-3421.

566 F.2d 494 (1978)

L.C.L. THEATRES, INC., a Texas Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COLUMBIA PICTURES INDUSTRIES, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 17, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Cheek, Edwin S. Tobolowsky, Neal E. Young, and David L. White, of Tobolowsky & Schlinger, Dallas, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

John L. Hauer, Frederick Bartlett Wulff, Dallas, Tex., for Sargoy, Stein, etc.

James G. Ulmer, Richard A. Brooks, Houston, Tex., for Columbia Pictures, etc.

Before TUTTLE, COLEMAN and RONEY, Circuit Judges.


COLEMAN, Circuit Judge.

L.C.L. Theatres, Inc., a corporation owning or operating movie theatres in Texas (L.C.L.), and John G. Long, as president and major stockholder of the corporation wholly owned by himself and his family, appeal from an aggregate award of $429,200 to eleven moving picture distributors (distributors) for film rental owed, but not paid because of breach of contract and fraud accomplished by underreporting gross admission receipts for the period...

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