Legal Opinion

Boltons Trading Corporation v. Killiam

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided December 21, 1970No. 70 Civ. 4291PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POLLACK, District Judge:

Defendant Eastin-Phelan Corporation moves to dismiss this suit as to it pursuant to Rule 12(b), F.R.Civ.P., on the ground of improper venue and moves the Court to quash return of service for lack of personal jurisdiction. For the following reasons, the motions áre granted.

Plaintiff alleges in its first two claims that Eastin-Phelan and the other named defendants infringed plaintiff’s renewal copyright on eight Douglas Fairbanks, Sr. motion pictures. The moving defendant is not named in the remaining claims; these assert breach of contract, conversion and unfair…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Trippe Manufacturing Company v. Spencer Gifts, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1959
  3. Gulf Research & Development Co. v. Schlumberger Well Surveying Corp.District Court, S.D. California · 1950
  4. Backer v. Gonder Ceramic Arts, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1950
  5. Gauvreau v. Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1958

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Volk Corp. v. Art-Pak Clip Art ServiceDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1977
  2. Business Trends Analysts v. Freedonia Group, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1987
  3. United Merchants & Manufacturers, Inc. v. David & Dash, Inc.District Court, D. Maryland · 1977
  4. Sollinger v. Nasco International, Inc.District Court, D. Vermont · 1987
  5. Testa v. JanssenDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1980

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