Legal Opinion
Jack Meyers v. The Selznick Company, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided December 19, 1966No. 30550_1PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge:
Appellant Meyers, a citizen of New York, brought this action in the District Court for the Southern District of New York against The Selznick Company, Inc., a California corporation, to recover on express contract or in quantum meruit a finder’s fee on transactions by the defendant with one Sig Shore or his interests respecting two of defendant’s motion pictures, Duel in the Sun and Ruby Gentry, for television broadcasting. The action was tried to a jury but the judge granted a motion by the defendant for a directed verdict and dismissed the complaint.
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2Cases cited10 opinions
- Byrd v. Blue Ridge Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1958
- Hamilton v. Liverpool, London & Globe InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
- Rankin v. Fidelity Insurance, Trust & Safe Deposit Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Eddy v. Prudence Bonds CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1947
- Clyde Dobson v. Masonite CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
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3Cited by41 opinions
- United States v. The J. B. Williams Company, Inc., and Parkson Advertising Agency, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
- Scientific Holding Company, Ltd. v. Plessey IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
- Candid Productions, Inc. v. International Skating UnionDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1982
- Ram Construction Company, Inc., Debtor v. American States Insurance Company. American States Insurance Company v. Ram Construction Company, Inc. And Equibank. Appeal of American States Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
- Painton & Company, Ltd., Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Bourns, Inc., Defendant-Appellant-Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1971
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