Miami Drive-In Theatre, Inc. v. Loew's, Inc., et al. Transcripts, United States District Court, District of Massachusetts, 1941-1943.

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Miami Drive-In Theatre, Inc. v. Loew's, Inc., et al. Transcripts, United States District Court, District of Massachusetts, 1941-1943.

Transcripts of the 1941-1942 trial before a Master and 1943 trial before a jury in the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts in the case of Miami Drive-In Theatre, Inc. vs. Loew's, Inc., et al. Plaintiff Miami Drive-In Theatre, Inc. claimed that the defendants, five motion picture producers or distributors, violated the Sherman Anti-Trust Act by entering into a conspiracy in restraint of interstate trade in the movie industry.

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