Legal Opinion

Savage v. Hoffmann

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York

Decided April 6, 1908PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WARD, Circuit Judge.

A restraining order having been granted in this cause, a motion is made to continue the same. The complainant alleges that he owns the exclusive right of producing in all languages in ,the United States and Canada the opera composed by Franz Debar, words by Victor Leon and Leo Stein, called “Die Lustige Wittwe.” He is now producing the opera under the title “The Merry Widow” at the New Amsterdam Theater in this city; Lina Barbanell taking the title role, “Sonia,” and Donald Brian, “Danilo.” It is shown that the defendant has been giving a series of imitations *585in a…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Jewelers' Mercantile Agency v. Jewelers' Weekly Publishing Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1898
  2. Daly v. PalmerU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1868
  3. Daly v. WalrathAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1899
  4. Carte v. DuffU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1885
  5. Harley v. Home Ins.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of South Carolina · 1903

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Harold Lloyd Corporation v. WitwerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1933
  2. Waring v. WDAS Broadcasting Station, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
  3. RCA Mfg. Co. v. WhitemanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1940
  4. Chappell & Co. v. FieldsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1914
  5. Stern v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1958

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