United States v. Columbia Pictures Corporation

Decided June 29, 1960. William Bernard Herlands wrote the opinion for the court.

189 F. Supp. 153 · Cited 55 times

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• Board of Trade of Chicago v. United States · 246 U.S. 231
• Addyston Pipe & Steel Co. v. United States · 175 U.S. 211
• United States v. Trenton Potteries Co. · 273 U.S. 392
• United States v. Bausch & Lomb Optical Co. · 321 U.S. 707
• United States v. Masonite Corp. · 316 U.S. 265
• Appalachian Coals, Inc. v. United States · 288 U.S. 344
• Standard Oil Co. (Indiana) v. United States · 283 U.S. 163
• United States v. Mersky · 361 U.S. 431
• United States v. Storrs · 272 U.S. 652
• United States v. Bethlehem Steel Corporation · 168 F. Supp. 576
• United States v. Morgan · 118 F. Supp. 621
• American Crystal Sugar Co. v. Cuban-American Sugar Co. · 152 F. Supp. 387
• United States v. Bausch & Lomb Optical Co. · 45 F. Supp. 387
• United States v. Insurance Board of Cleveland · 144 F. Supp. 684
• United States v. Logan Co. · 147 F. Supp. 330
• United States v. Columbia Pictures Corporation · 169 F. Supp. 888
• Walt Disney Productions v. American Broadcasting-Paramount Theatres, Inc. · 180 F. Supp. 113

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