Legal Opinion

RCA Mfg. Co. v. Whiteman

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided July 25, 1940No. 357PublishedCited by 68 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

L. HAND, Circuit Judge.

This case comes up upon appeals by the plaintiff, RCA Manufacturing Company, Inc., and the defendants, Paul Whiteman and W. B. O. Broadcasting Corporation. Before the action was brought Whiteman had filed a complaint against W. B. O. Broadcasting Corporation and Elin, Inc., to restrain the broadcasting of phonograph records of musical performances by Whiteman’s orchestra. By leave of court RCA Manufacturing Company, Inc., then filed the complaint at bar, as ancillary to Whiteman’s action, asking the same relief against W. B. O. Broadcasting Corporation and Elin, Inc.,…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. International News Service v. Associated PressSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
  2. Motion Picture Patents Co. v. Universal Film Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1917
  3. Bobbs-Merrill Co. v. StrausSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  4. Sidis v. FR Pub. CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1940
  5. Ferris v. FrohmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1912

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3Cited by68 opinions

  1. Terry Gilliam, Plaintiffs-Appellants-Appellees v. American Broadcasting Companies, Inc., Defendant-Appellee-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
  2. Pagliero v. Wallace China Co., LimitedCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1952
  3. Roy Export Company Establishment Of Vaduz, Liechtenstein v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1982
  4. Albert Ettore v. Philco Television Broadcasting Corporation, Clayton, Inc. & Chesebrough Manufacturing Company, ConsolidatedCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1956
  5. Capitol Records, Inc. v. Mercury Records CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1955

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