Legal Opinion

Litchfield v. Spielberg

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided July 6, 1984No. 83-6045PublishedCited by 63 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

736 F.2d 1352

222 U.S.P.Q. 965, 1984 Copr.L.Dec. P 25,680,

10 Media L. Rep. 2102

Lisa LITCHFIELD, Plaintiff-Appellant,

v.

Steven SPIELBERG; MCA Inc.; Universal City Studios, Inc.;

Extra-Terrestrial Productions; Kathleen Kennedy;

Ned Tanen; and Melissa Mathison,

Defendants-Appellees.

No. 83-6045.

United States Court of Appeals,

Ninth Circuit.

Argued and Submitted June 5, 1984.

Decided July 6, 1984.

Ralph Francis Server, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff-appellant.

Louis P. Petrich, Youngman, Hugate & Leopold, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendants-appellees.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Joseph Rae v. Union Bank, a Banking CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  3. Rebecca Reyher and Ruth Gannett v. Children's Television Workshop and Tuesday Publications, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
  4. John William See v. Christopher Durang and L.A. Stage CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
  5. Paul Smith, an Individual v. Edward L. Montoro and Film Ventures International Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981

17 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by63 opinions

  1. Harold Hall v. City of Los AngelesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2012
  2. Lovell v. ChandlerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002
  3. King v. CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  4. Michael Skidmore v. Led ZeppelinCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2020
  5. Williams v. CrichtonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996

58 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API