Stonesifer v. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.
District Court, S.D. California
1Opinion of the Court
J. F. T. O’CONNOR, District Judge.
This is an action by Myrtle Louise Stonesifer, also known as Louise Howard, a resident of the State of California, against the defendant, Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation, et al., a foreign corporation, for alleged infringement of a copyright. The plaintiff alleges she originated, devised and created a certain dramatic composition under the title, “Women’s Hotel”; that the said dramatic composition has been in manuscript form and unpublished ; and that the same has been duly copyrighted.
Plaintiff further alleges that the defendant corporation produced…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Sheldon v. Metro-Goldwyn Pictures Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Sheldon v. Metro-Goldwyn Pictures CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1939
- King Features Syndicate v. FleischerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1924
- Sammons v. Colonial Press, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1942
- Buck v. BilkieCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1933
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- Bevan v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1971
- National Brass Co. v. Michigan Hardware Co.District Court, W.D. Michigan · 1948
- Inge v. Twentieth Century-Fox Film CorporationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1956