Legal Opinion

Contemporary Mission, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Famous Music Corporation, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided May 18, 1977No. 575, 616, Dockets 76-7403, 76-7440PublishedCited by 147 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MESKILL, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal by Famous Music Corporation (“Famous”) from a verdict rendered against it in favor of Contemporary Mission, Inc. (“Contemporary”), in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, after a jury trial before Judge Richard Owen. Contemporary cross-appeals from a ruling which excluded testimony concerning its prospective damages. The dispute between the parties relates to Famous’ alleged breach of two contracts.

I. The Facts.

Contemporary is a nonprofit charitable corporation organized under the laws of the State of Missouri with…

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