Legal Opinion

Rossiter v. Vogel

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided March 29, 1945No. 257PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CLARK, Circuit Judge.

Our previous decision in this case, 2 Cir., 134 F.2d 908, reversed a summary judgment granted by the District Court, D.C.S.D.N.Y., 46 F.Supp. 749, which had established plaintiff’s rights to the renewal copyright of Shelton Brooks’ song “Some of These Days” in 1938 on the basis of an assignment of the expectancy of renewal by Brooks to plaintiff on November 8, 1926. Our reversal was because defendants, who relied on a later assignment from Brooks, had shown by affidavits in opposition to the summary judgment that they attacked the assignment to plaintiff on grounds of…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Fred Fisher Music Co. v. M. Witmark & SonsSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. Hurwitz v. HurwitzCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1943
  3. Rossiter v. VogelCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1943
  4. Downey v. PalmerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1940
  5. Sbicca-Del Mac, Inc. v. Milius Shoe Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1944

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Securities and Exchange Commission v. Martin Frank, and Nylo-Thane Plastics Corp., Maurice Minuto, Olanda Minuto, Louis Braunston, Leonard FreedmanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
  2. Leon F. Urbain and Loxit Systems, Inc. v. Knapp Brothers Manufacturing Company, Al Levinson, Charles Levinson, and Robert LevinsonCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1954
  3. Steccone v. Morse-Starrett Products Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1951
  4. Morris v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1945
  5. Kam Koon Wan v. E. E. Black, LimitedCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1951

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