Legal Opinion
Trophy Productions, Inc. v. Sperling
District Court, S.D. California
Decided May 12, 1955No. 17921PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JERTBERG, District Judge.
The plaintiff seeks by its complaint to secure an injunction, recover damages and a declaration of rights against defendants in a controversy relating to the rights to a literary and dramatic writing of the life of General William Mitchell.
The plaintiff is a New York corporation. The defendants are citizens of the States of California and Delaware. Jurisdiction of this court is based solely on diversity of citizenship.
The defendants Milton Sperling, United States Pictures, Inc., a corporation, and J. C. Yoss and the defendant Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc., a…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Cohen v. Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Keller Research Corp. v. RoquerreDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1951
- Jefferson v. Stockholders Pub. Co., IncCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1952
- Kennaley v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1954
- Slusher v. JonesDistrict Court, E.D. Kentucky · 1943
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3Cited by4 opinions
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- Ilro Productions, Ltd. v. Music Fair Enterprises, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1982
- Clopper v. Merrill Lynch Relocation Management, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987