Legal Opinion
Show of Month, Inc. v. Shubert Theatre Corp.
New York Supreme Court
Decided November 24, 1951PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtEder, J.
Motion for injunction pendente lite. Cross motion to dismiss complaint.
This is a controversy which relates to a musical production entitled “ Top Banana ”, which, on November 1, 1951, opened at the Winter Garden Theatre in Manhattan, and where it is currently showing.
Plaintiff, Show of the Month, Inc., it is alleged, is a corporation serving 19,000 members by criticizing and selecting plays for their patronage and handling their tickets for such plays as are selected. Its business is dependent on the good will of its members. It is alleged that to maintain such good will plaintiff must supply…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Dung v. . ParkerNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
- Hawley v. . KeelerNew York Court of Appeals · 1873
- Young v. . IngalsbeNew York Court of Appeals · 1913
- De Waal v. . JamisonNew York Court of Appeals · 1919
- De Waal v. JamisonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1917
3Cited by2 opinions
- Presti v. WilsonDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1972
- Rosenzweig v. SalkindAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1957