Edelstein v. Bell
New York Supreme Court
Application for an injunction pendente lite.
1Opinion of the Court
Cohalan, J..Application pendente lite, to restrain the defendant commissioner of licenses of the city of New York from interfering in any manner with • the exhibition of a motion picture, entitled ‘ ‘ The Frank Case,” in the city of New York or any other city or place. The plaintiffs herein are producers of a motion picture film which they have called “ The Frank Case.” This film purports to portray the principal events of the life of one Leo M. Frank, including his trial on the charge of murder in the state of Georgia. It was completed and ready for exhibition while the case on appeal of…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- People ex rel. Rota v. BakerAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1909
3Cited by2 opinions
- Universal Film Manufacturing Co. v. BellNew York Supreme Court · 1917
- Cofman v. OusterhousNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1918