Legal Opinion
Bertolino v. Italian Line
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided May 6, 1976No. 72 Civ. 2981PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
IRVING BEN COOPER, District Judge.
Defendant Italian Line moves to dismiss plaintiff’s complaint pursuant to Fed.R. Civ.P. 41. Plaintiff Bertolino commenced this diversity, non-jury action in July 1972 after proper removal from the Supreme Court, State of New York. Plaintiff seeks damages for statutory and common law copyright infringement, also for conversion by defendant. In his complaint plaintiff claims damages of $815,000.
The trial started March 1 and ended March 3, 1976. At the close of plaintiff’s direct case, we directed both sides to submit memoranda of law, appropriate exhibits and…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Brattleboro Publishing Co. v. Winmill Publishing Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966
- Emerson Electric Co. v. Guy F. FarmerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
- Yardley v. Houghton Mifflin Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1939
- Stuart Scherr and Steven Goodman v. Universal Match Corporation and United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
- Greenbie v. NobleDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1957
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3Cited by13 opinions
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- Camrex Contractors (Marine) Ltd. v. Reliance Marine Applicators, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 1984
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