Legal Opinion

Inventive Music Ltd. v. Cohen

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided February 29, 1980No. 79-2281PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

SEITZ, Chief Judge.

This is a diversity case involving questions of New Jersey law concerning finder’s fees and tortious interference with economic interests. The plaintiff, Inventive Music Ltd., appeals from the district court’s grant of a directed verdict at the close of the plaintiff’s case in favor of the defendants Jack L. Cohen and First National State Bank (the co-executor defendants) and Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc. (Columbia).

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In reviewing the grant of a directed verdict, this court “must expose the evidence to the strongest light favorable to the party…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Fireman's Fund Insurance Co., in No. 75-2405 v. Videfreeze Corporation, and David E. Chinnery Development Corp., Inno. 75-2406Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
  2. Association Group Life, Inc. v. Catholic War Veterans of United StatesSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1972
  3. McCue v. DeppertNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1952
  4. Weinstein v. ClementsenNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1952
  5. Ass'n Group Life, Inc. v. Catholic War VeteransNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1971

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Eisenberg v. GagnonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
  2. Dorothy E. Dreyer and Naomi D. Strayer v. Arco Chemical Company, a Division of Atlantic Richfield CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1986
  3. Vanguard Telecommunications, Inc. v. Southern New England Telephone Company Csx Corporation, and LightnetCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1990
  4. Danny Kresky Enterprises Corp. v. MagidCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1983
  5. National Football League Properties, Inc. v. New Jersey Giants, Inc.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1986

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