STEIN v. UNITED ARTISTS CORP.

No. 80-5337.

691 F.2d 885 (1982)

Fred STEIN, an individual; Miriam Stein, an individual; Fred Stein, as assignee of Century Cinema Circuit, a California corporation, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED ARTISTS CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation; Pacific Theaters Corporation, a California corporation, Laemmle Theaters, Inc., a California corporation; Phoenix Theaters, Inc., a California corporation; Westwood Theaters, a co-partnership; Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation, a New York corporation; United Artists Theater Circuit, a California corporation; Paramount Pictures Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Gulf & Western corporation, a Delaware corporation; Peter Myers, an individual; Norman Levy, an individual; Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc., a New York corporation; Bernard Myerson, an individual, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided November 3, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick A. Lorig, Kendrick, Netter & Bennett, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Peter Smoot, Robert Holtzman, Loeb & Loeb, Los Angeles, Cal., argued for defendants-appellees; Robert A. Meyer, Loeb & Loeb, Los Angeles, Cal., Judianne Jaffe, Swerdlow, Glikbarg & Shimer, Beverly Hills, Cal., Rintala, Smoot & Jaenicke, Andrew M. White, Wyman, Bautzer, Rothman, Kuchel & Silbert, Roy L. Shults, Mitchell, Silberberg & Knupp, Los Angeles, Cal., on brief.

Before KENNEDY and REINHARDT, Circuit Judges, and CRAIG, District Judge.


KENNEDY, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Fred Stein was the primary shareholder and officer of Century Cinema Circuit, Inc. ("Century"), an operator of motion picture theaters in Southern California. The complaint charges various motion picture exhibitors, distributors, and individual officers with conspiring to violate the antitrust laws by discriminating against Century in the licensing of first-run films. Stein, joined by his wife in certain of his claims, sues both as...

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