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LEVITCH v. COLUMBIA BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.

No. 294, Docket 82-7452.

697 F.2d 495 (1983)

Joel LEVITCH, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. COLUMBIA BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC., National Broadcasting Company, Inc., American Broadcasting Companies, Inc., WCBS-TV, WNBC-TV, WABC-TV, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided January 12, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jules Lobel, New York City (Rabinowitz, Boudin, Standard, Krinsky & Lieberman, P.C., Eric M. Lieberman, Ann-Miriam Hart, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiffs-appellants.

Robert S. Rifkind, New York City (Cravath, Swaine & Moore, Stuart W. Gold, Louis M. Solomon, New York City, for CBS, Inc.; Floyd Abrams, I. Dean Ringel, Richard C. Hsia, Cahill Gordon & Reindel, New York City, for Nat. Broadcasting Co., Inc.; Philip R. Forlenza, Katharine A. Rundle, Hawkins, Delafield & Wood, New York City, for American Broadcasting Companies, Inc., of counsel), for defendants-appellees.

Before FEINBERG, Chief Judge, and TIMBERS and NEWMAN, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

This is an appeal from the dismissal of appellants' antitrust claims against appellees by Kevin Thomas Duffy, J., of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. Appellants are independent producers, writers and directors of films and video programs on public affairs; appellees are the three major commercial television networks and their owned-and-operated television stations in New...

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