Legal Opinion
Lundberg v. Welles
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided August 18, 1950PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KNOX, Chief Judge.
Plaintiff here seeks damages from defendants in the sum of $250,000 for the latters’ alleged infringement of the former’s copyright of the book entitled “Imperial Hearst” in the production and distribution of, a motion picture , that was called “Citizen Kane”. The action, originally begun on the equity side of the court, is now at law, and is to be tried before a jury.
In the course of plaintiff’s pretrial examination of William H. Clark, treasurer of RKO, counsel for plaintiff propounded numerous questions to which the attorney for defendant took vigorous objections. These…
2Cases cited28 opinions
- Arnstein v. PorterCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1946
- Root v. Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1882
- Sheldon v. Metro-Goldwyn Pictures Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Dowagiac Manufacturing Co. v. Minnesota Moline Plow Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1915
- Coupe v. RoyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
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