Legal Opinion

Towler v. Sayles

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided February 23, 1996No. 94-1147PublishedCited by 68 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

76 F.3d 579

1995 Copr.L.Dec. P 27,498, 37 U.S.P.Q.2d 1785

Virginia L. TOWLER, Plaintiff-Appellant,

v.

John SAYLES; Atchafalaya Films, Incorporated; Esperanza,

Incorporated; Miramax Film Corporation,

Defendants-Appellees,

and

SCS Communications, Incorporated, Defendant,

Tracy Strain, Party in Interest.

No. 94-1147.

United States Court of Appeals,

Fourth Circuit.

Argued July 11, 1995.

Decided Feb. 23, 1996.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, at Alexandria. Claude M. Hilton, District Judge. (CA-93-704-A).

ARGUED: James Phillip Chandler, III, Chandler & Robertson,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Feist Publications, Inc. v. Rural Telephone Service Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Wilma Virginia Ferguson v. National Broadcasting Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  3. Trandes Corporation v. Guy F. Atkinson Company, and Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1993
  4. Louis Gaste and Les Editions Louis Gaste v. Morris Kaiserman A/K/A Morris Albert, and Fermata International Melodies, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
  5. Ronald H. Selle v. Barry Gibb, and Ronald H. Selle v. Barry GibbCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984

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3Cited by68 opinions

  1. Lyons Partnership, L.P., a Texas Limited Partnership v. Morris Costumes, Incorporated Philip Morris Amy Morris SmithCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2001
  2. Jorgensen v. Epic Sony RecordsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2003
  3. Jorgensen v. Epic/Sony RecordsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2003
  4. Nelson-Salabes, Inc. v. Morningside Development, LLCCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2002
  5. Ronald A. BROWN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Jacqueline F. McLEAN; Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, Defendants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1998

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