Legal Opinion
Follett v. New American Library, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided August 20, 1980No. 80 Civ. 3087, 80 Civ. 3477 (RWS)PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SWEET, District Judge.
This action was commenced by the plaintiff, Ken Follett (“Follett”), an author and British subject now residing in France. Shortly thereafter his publishers, William Morrow & Company, Inc. (“Morrow”) and the New American Library, Inc. (“New American”), both New York corporations, intervened as plaintiffs. The defendant is Arbor House Publishing Co., Inc. (“Arbor House”), a division of the Hearst Corporation, a Delaware corporation with offices in New York. The initial action in this court was consolidated for all purposes with a removed state court action in which Arbor…
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