Legal Opinion

Society of European Stage Authors & Composers, Inc. v. New York Hotel Statler Co.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided April 30, 1937PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOOLSEY, District Judge.

My judgment in this cause is that the complainant must have a decree carrying the usual injunction and giving it damages in the sum of $250 and costs, in which will be included a reasonable counsel fee in pursuance of the provisions of section 40 of the Copyright Act (17 U.S.C.A. § 40).

I. This court gets its subject-matter jurisdiction herein from the fact that this causé is brought' for an infringement of copyright.

There is not involved any question of the locus standi of the plaintiff or of the personal jurisdiction of this court over the defendant.

The parties have…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Burnet v. HoustonSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. Buck v. Jewell-LaSalle Realty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
  3. Herbert v. Shanley Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1917
  4. Jewell-LaSalle Realty Co. v. BuckSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  5. Lewys v. O'NEILLDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1931

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. McCune v. KilpatrickDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1943
  2. United Artists Television, Inc. v. Fortnightly CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1967
  3. Davis v. EI DuPont De Nemours & CompanyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1966
  4. Harms, Inc. v. Sansom House Enterprises, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1958
  5. United Artists Television, Inc. v. Fortnightly CorporationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1966

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