Legal Opinion
Gibbs v. Buck
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided April 17, 1939No. 276PublishedCited by 649 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Reed
This is an' appeal frofn the order of a three-judge court refusing to dismiss a bill of complaint on motion for failure to set out facts sufficient to show federal or equity jurisdiction, or to constitute a cause of action, and granting an interlocutory injunction against the enforcement of a Florida statute aimed at combinations fixing the price for-the privilege of rendering privately or publicly for profit copyrighted musical compositions. § 266, Jud. Code.
The appellant, the state Attorney General and various State Attorneys, are officers of the State of Florida charged with the…
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