British Films Do Brasil, Ltda. v. London Film Productions, Inc.
New York Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtHarold A. Stevens, J.
Plaintiff brings action to recover damages for an alleged breach of contract, and seeks also the return of certain moneys paid by it to the defendant.
On April 6, 1953, by written agreement, plaintiff was given the right to exhibit and sublicense for exhibition in Brazil 23 motion pictures, for which it agreed to and did pay the sum of $23,000 royalties at a fixed rate of exchange agreed upon between the parties. The agreement was to run for 5 years, and plaintiff was given the right to order additional prints in 16 or 35 rnm. of any or all the said pictures with a provision for payment…
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