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SHAPIRO v. PARAMOUNT FILM DISTRIBUTING CORPORATION

No. 20075.

177 F.Supp. 88 (1959)

Merton SHAPIRO, Bennard Shapiro, Morton J. Sablosky and Lillian Schultz, individually and trading as the Arcadia Theatre v. PARAMOUNT FILM DISTRIBUTING CORPORATION, Columbia Pictures Corporation, Universal Film Exchanges, Inc., United Artists Corporation, RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., Warner Brothers Pictures Distributing Corporation, Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation, Stanley Warner Management Corp., William Goldman Theatres, Inc., Fox Philadelphia Building, Inc.

United States District Court E. D. Pennsylvania.

September 30, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nochem S. Winnet and Daniel Lowenthal, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiffs.

Arlin M. Adams, Louis J. Goffman, William A. Gray, John N. Schaeffer, Jr., Philadelphia, Pa., for defendants.

On proposed pre-trial order re applicability of Pennsylvania Act of March 26, 1785, 2 Sm.L. Section 6 (12 P.S. § 44)1

VAN DUSEN, District Judge.

The statute of limitations applicable to private suits for treble damages brought under § 4 of the Clayton Act2 is a matter of federal law. In the absence of a federal statute, the federal courts use the appropriate statute of limitations of the...

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