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ASSOCIATED FILM DISTRIBUTION CORP. v. THORNBURGH

Civ. A. No. 80-1179.

520 F.Supp. 971 (1981)

ASSOCIATED FILM DISTRIBUTION CORPORATION, et al. v. The Honorable Dick THORNBURGH, et al.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

August 24, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George P. Williams, III, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiffs.

Allen C. Warshaw, Deputy Atty. Gen., Com. of Pa., Harrisburg, Pa., for Thornburgh and Biester.

Peter M. Fishbein, New York City, Richard M. Squire, Philadelphia, Pa., for Fox Theatre.

H. Donald Busch, Philadelphia, Pa., for Budco.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

TROUTMAN, District Judge.

The Pennsylvania Feature Motion Picture Fair Business Practices Law, Act No. 1980-14, 73 P.S. § 203-1 et seq. ("the Act"), was approved by Governor Thornburgh on February 29, 1980, and became effective on April 29, 1980. The Act comprehensively regulates the licensing of motion pictures for exhibition within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

A number of other states have adopted legislation regulating...

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