Pallma v. Fox
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
L. HAND, Chief Judge.
The plaintiffs appeal because of its inadequacy from a judgment in their favor in an action brought upon a written contract with the defendants, entered into on March 20, 1928, by which they sold their business as publishers of musical compositions. Part of the property sold was the copyrights of 29 musical compositions: 3 piano solos, 1 violin solo, 3 organ solos and 22 songs. That part of the contract out of which this action arose we quote in the margin. 1 The plaintiff, Pallma, had been in the defendants’ employ, but had left them in 1925 to form the plaintiff firm.…
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