J. J. THEATRES, INC. v. TWENTIETH CENTURY-FOX FILM CORP.


112 F.Supp. 674 (1953)

J. J. THEATRES, Inc. et al. v. TWENTIETH CENTURY-FOX FILM CORP. et al.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

May 13, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Monroe E. Stein and Hess, Mela, Segall, Popkin & Guterman, New York City, for plaintiffs, by Monroe E. Stein and Robert L. Pelz, New York City, of counsel.

Dwight, Royall, Harris, Koegel & Caskey, New York City, for Twentieth Century-Fox and Spyros P. Skouras, by Frederick W. R. Price, Charles F. Young, Barbara A. Scott and Stanley Godofsky, New York City, of counsel.

Sherpick, Gilbert, Regan & Davis, New York City, for Skouras Theatres Corp. and George E. Skouras, by Eugene A. Sherpick, William Gilbert and Richard T. Davis, New York City, of counsel.


WEINFELD, District Judge.

In this antitrust suit the jury, after a trial of more than three weeks, returned a verdict in favor of all the defendants. A motion to set aside the verdict upon its rendition on the ground that it was contrary to the weight of evidence and for judgment, notwithstanding the verdict, was denied. The day following, February 26, 1953, judgment was entered.

Thereafter, on February 27, 1953, the plaintiffs moved upon the pleadings, the...

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