Legal Opinion
Ehrlich v. Mills
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided January 15, 1926PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDowling, J.
The amended complaint herein sets forth that defendant is a domestic corporation and that plaintiff is the author or writer of the words or lyric of a certain musical composition entitled “ Farewell Blues.” It is then alleged:
“ Third. That on or about the first day of April, 1923, plaintiff assigned to defendant, his right, title and interest to the right to copyright and print and publish the said words or lyrics, and *117defendant, in consideration therefor, promised and agreed to pay-plain tiff a royalty of one ($.01) cent for each copy sold of the said composition and sixteen and two-thirds…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Truscott v. . KingNew York Court of Appeals · 1852
- Grandin v. Le Roy & SmythNew York Court of Chancery · 1831
- Jackson v. . StrongNew York Court of Appeals · 1917
- Moore v. CoyneAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1906
- Hawes v. . DobbsNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
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3Cited by7 opinions
- In Re Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1931
- Lemnos Broad Silk Works, Inc. v. SpiegelbergNew York Supreme Court · 1926
- Small v. KronstatNew York Supreme Court · 1940
- Fain v. Irving Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1931
- April Productions, Inc. v. G. Schirmer, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1954
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