Legal Opinion
Childress v. Taylor
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided November 3, 1993No. 87 Civ. 6924 (CSH)PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
HAIGHT, District Judge:
This protracted and bitterly contested copyright infringement litigation reaches its terminal stage with two applications for attorney’s fees, equally bitterly contested. The applications lie under 17 U.S.C. § 505. One is made on behalf of defendant Bruce Mailman against plaintiff Alice Childress, Mailman having obtained a dismissal of plaintiffs claim against him. The other is made on behalf of Childress against defendants Clarice Taylor, Paul B. Berkowsky, The Moms Company, and Ben Caldwell, against whom Childress obtained an injunction…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- New York State Association for Retarded Children, Inc. v. Hugh L. Carey, Individually and as Governor of the State of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
- Whimsicality, Inc., Cross-Appellee v. Rubie's Costume Co., Inc., Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1989
- Fitzgerald Publishing Co., Inc. v. Baylor Publishing Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1986
- John Diamond v. Am-Law Publishing Corp., Jay Kriegel, Steven Brill, Jill Abramson, Kitty KelleyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1984
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3Cited by6 opinions
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