Banks v. McDivitt
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York
[In equity. Bill by David Banks and others against John B. McDivitt and others for a provisional injunction restraining an Infringement of copyright.
1Opinion of the Court
SHIPMAN, District Judge.
The plaintiffs are the proprietors of a book which was published in 1871, entitled, “Rules of Practice of the Supreme Court, of the State of New York,” &c., and are also proprietors of a book which was published in the year 1874, entitled, “General Rules of Practice of the Courts of Record of the State of New York.” All the requirements of the statutes of the United States in regard to copyright have been complied with by the plaintiffs in respect to each of these books. The book which was published in 1871 contains the rules of practice which were adopted in general…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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