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PARAMOUNT FAMOUS CORP. v. U.S.

No. 83.

282 U.S. 30 (1930)

51 S.Ct. 42

75 L.Ed. 145

PARAMOUNT FAMOUS LASKY CORPORATION ET AL. v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 24, 1930.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Cornelius W. Wickersham and John W. Davis, with whom Messrs. Henry W. Taft, Paxton Blair, Arthur L. Fisk, Jr., and Gabriel L. Hess were on the brief, for appellants.

Assistant to the Attorney General O'Brian, with whom Attorney General Mitchell and Messrs. Claude R. Branch, Charles H. Weston, and C. Stanley Thompson, Special Assistants to the Attorney General, were on the brief, for the United States.

MR. JUSTICE McREYNOLDS delivered the opinion of the Court.

By this proceeding the United States seek to prevent further violation of Section 1, Act of Congress approved July 2, 1890 (Sherman Act), c. 647, 26 Stat. 209, through an alleged combination and conspiracy to restrain interstate commerce in motion picture films.

Appellants are the Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation and nine other Corporations (Distributors...

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