WARNER BROS., INC. v. WILKINSON

Civ. No. C 80-0713J.

533 F.Supp. 105 (1981)

WARNER BROS., INC. and Warner Bros., Distributing Corp., Plaintiffs, v. David L. WILKINSON, Attorney General of the State of Utah, Defendant. Motion Picture Exhibitors Association of Utah, Inc., Intervenor.

United States District Court, D. Utah, C. D.

December 21, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. R. Gardiner, Jr., Fox, Edwards & Gardiner, Salt Lake City, Utah, Erwin Griswold, Jones, Day, Reavis & Pogue, Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs.

Ralph Finlayson, George Mecham, James Wilson, Sp. Asst. Attys. Gen., for defendant.

Robert Peterson, Salt Lake City, Utah, for intervenor.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

JENKINS, District Judge.

Plaintiffs commenced this action for declaratory and injunctive relief, seeking a determination that a provision contained in Section 4 of the Utah Motion Picture Fair Bidding Act, Utah Code Ann. § 13-13-1 et seq., is unconstitutional and unenforceable as well as an injunction preventing enforcement of the provision. Section 4 provides as follows:

If an exhibitor is required by a license agreement...

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