Legal Opinion
Chappell & Co., Inc. v. Palermo Cafe Co., Inc., Palermo Cafe Co., Inc. v. Chappell & Co., Inc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided October 31, 1957No. 5229_1PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAGRUDER, Chief Judge.
These cross-appeals seem to us to present very simple questions; perhaps the seeming simplicity is a deceptive one.
Plaintiffs brought suit in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts for infringement of two separate, still extant copyrights, pursuant to 17 U.S.C. § 101(a) and (b). The prayer of the complaint was, first, for an injunction against future infringements, and, second, that “the defendant be decreed to pay such damages as to the Court shall appear proper, but not less than Two Hundred and Fifty Dollars($250.00) to each plaintiff in…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Catlin v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- National Labor Relations Board v. Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1937
- F. W. Woolworth Co. v. Contemporary Arts, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1952
- Brady v. DalySupreme Court of the United States · 1899
- Orenstein v. United States. United States v. OrensteinCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1951
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3Cited by29 opinions
- Video Views, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. Studio 21, Ltd., and Joseph Sclafani, Defendants-Appellees-Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
- Perryton Wholesale, Inc., a Corporation v. Pioneer Distributing Company of Kansas, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1965
- Segrets, Inc. v. Gillman Knitwear Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2000
- Drop Dead Co. v. S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1963
- Cass County Music Company Red Cloud Music Company v. C.H.L.R., Inc. Jeffrey C. Jones Stanford P. Glazer John L. Marks, Originally Sued as John L. MarxCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996
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