Crawford Music Corp. v. American Record Corp.

This motion is made to compel plaintiff to separately state and number its causes of action under rule 90 of the Rules of Civil Practice. Sixty-five causes of action are at present set forth. The first sixty-one causes are based on 498 licenses granted to the several defendants for the non-exclusive right to make mechanical or phonograph records of certain musical compositions specified. The grievance set forth in these causes of action is that defendants were to pay certain royalties upon the number of records manufactured during the quarter year and to pay plaintiff in accordance with the…