Artists' Embassy v. Hunt

The present appeal is from that part of a judgment which awarded plaintiff $4,607.54 as damages resulting from the defendants’ negligent delay in transporting theatrical scenery, equipment, costumes, etc. from Los Angeles to San Francisco. There is no appeal from that part of the judgment which awarded the defendants $976.49 on a counterclaim.

It appears that from May 21 through June 23, 1956, the plaintiff had presented the play “Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter” at the Carthay Circle Theatre in Los Angeles, and on May 9th, had contracted to present the same play at the Curran Theatre in San…