Legal Opinion
Fox Film Corp. v. Knowles
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided June 28, 1921PublishedCited by 2 opinions
In Equity. Suit by the box Film Corporation against Frederick M. Knowles and others. On motion to dismiss bill.
1Opinion of the Court
CITATFIELD, District Judge.
The defendants move for judgment under equity rule 29 (198 Fed. xxvi, 115 C. C. A. xxvi) dismissing a bill of complaint charging infringement of copyright. This application is exactly similar to one made in the case of Fox Film Corporation v. *732Frederick M. Knowles and Others, 275 Fed. 582, in the Southern district of New York, in which the bill was dismissed upon a decision filed May 18, 1921, by Knox, District Judge. As the .principles of law involved have been recently passed upon in the case of Danks v. Gordon, 272 Fed. 821, decided by the Circuit Court of Appeals…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Silverman v. Sunrise Pictures Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1921
- Danks v. GordonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1921
- Paige v. BanksSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
- Fox Film Corp. v. KnowlesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1921
3Cited by2 opinions
- G. Ricordi & Co. v. Paramount Pictures, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1951
- Fox Film Corp. v. KnowlesSupreme Court of the United States · 1923