Legal Opinion
Embassy Pictures Corporation v. Hudson
District Court, W.D. Tennessee
Decided February 11, 1964No. Civ. A. 5022PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BAILEY BROWN, District Judge.
This is an action filed by Embassy Pictures Corporation, a Massachusetts corporation with principal place of business in New York City, seeking declaratory and injunctive relief against the Board of Censors and certain officials of the City of Memphis. The defendants have filed a motion to dismiss.
Plaintiff alleges in its complaint that it is the sole owner of the right to exhibit and the right to license for exhibition a movie known as “Women of the World,” a copy of which is exhibited to the complaint. Plaintiff further alleges that it exhibited the film to the…
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