Legal Opinion
Savoy Record Co. v. Mercury Record Corp.
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided December 19, 1952No. Civ. 936PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MODARELLI, District Judge.
Plaintiff, applies for a preliminary injunction to1 restrain defendant, Mercury Record Corporation, from the further manufacture and sale of recordings of one Melvin Lightsey, known professionally as Mel Walker. No consideration can be given to the application against defendant Lightsey who was not-served.
On March 23, 1951, plaintiff entered into-a two-year contract with -Lightsey by which plaintiff was exclusively entitled to Light-sey’s services as a vocalist in the production of commercial sound records. On June 11, 1952, during the term of this agreement,…
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