GENERAL CINEMA CORP. v. BUENA VISTA DISTRIB. CO.

No. CV78-3284-Kn.

532 F.Supp. 1244 (1982)

GENERAL CINEMA CORPORATION, Plaintiff, v. BUENA VISTA DISTRIBUTION CO., INC., Defendant. BUENA VISTA DISTRIBUTION CO., INC., Counter-Claimant, v. GENERAL CINEMA CORPORATION, Counter-Defendant.

United States District Court, C. D. California.

February 5, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Swerdlow, Glikbarg & Shimer, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff, counter-defendant General Cinema Corp.

Donovan, Leisure, Newton & Irvine, Los Angeles, Cal., for counter-claimant and defendant Buena Vista Distribution Co., Inc.


ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT

KENYON, District Judge.

This suit involves an antitrust challenge to a practice in the licensing of motion pictures known as "split of product agreements" or "splits." Under these arrangements, which have existed from time to time in various areas throughout the country, the members of the split meet to divide among themselves the upcoming films to be released. Each participating movie theater owner ("exhibitor...

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