Legal Opinion
Lewis v. Kroger Co.
District Court, S.D. West Virginia
Decided December 4, 1952No. Civ. 1319, 1320PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BEN MOORE, Chief Judge.
These cases are civil actions brought under 17 U.S.C.A. § 101, to recover damages and profits for alleged infringement of a copyright held by plaintiff. Since they present s'milar questions of fact and law they will be considered together. Any differences that appear will be appropriately noted.
Plaintiff is the author of a copyrighted “print” publication entitled “Tell Why Contest.” The “Tell Why Contest” was first printed in the Hurricane Breeze, a newspaper published at Hurricane, West Virginia, on February 7, 1947. The print, a copy of which is made part of the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Dymow v. BoltonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1926
- Holmes v. HurstSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
- Harold Lloyd Corporation v. WitwerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1933
- Chamberlin v. Uris Sales CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1945
- Lowenfels v. NathanDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1932
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Gene S. Jacobsen, and Cross-Appellee v. Deseret Book Company, a Utah Corporation Dean Hughes, AndCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2002
- Doran v. Sunset House Distributing Corp.District Court, S.D. California · 1961
- E. H. Tate Co. v. Jiffy Enterprises, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1954
- Barton Candy Corp. v. Tell Chocolate Novelties Corp.District Court, E.D. New York · 1959
- Cory Van Rijn, Inc. v. California Raisin Advisory BoardDistrict Court, E.D. California · 1987
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