Legal Opinion

Colvig v. KSFO

California Court of Appeal

Decided January 28, 1964No. Civ. 21160PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMolinari, J.

This is an appeal by plaintiff, Pamela Colvig, from a summary judgment in favor of defendants.

Question Presented

Was the trial court justified in granting a motion for summary judgment ?

Statement of the Case

The first cause of action of plaintiff’s complaint alleges that plaintiff developed an original format for a disc jockey radio or television program based upon traffic reports and traffic safety information; that as part of this original idea listeners are encouraged to report traffic problems to the disc jockey; that membership cards are given out to listeners in order to promote the…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Desny v. WilderCalifornia Supreme Court · 1956
  2. Stork Restaurant, Inc. v. SahatiCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1948
  3. Eagle Oil & Refining Co. v. PrenticeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1942
  4. Weitzenkorn v. LesserCalifornia Supreme Court · 1953
  5. Gardenswartz v. Equitable Etc. Soc.California Court of Appeal · 1937

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Parker v. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.California Supreme Court · 1970
  2. Hoover Community Hotel Development Corp. v. ThomsonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1985
  3. Jack v. WoodCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1968
  4. Neary v. Regents of University of CaliforniaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1986
  5. Nelson v. United States Fire InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1968

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