Legal Opinion
Mange v. Unicorn Press, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided April 7, 1955PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
IRVING R. KAUFMAN, District Judge.
Defendant seeks summary judgment in an action for breach of contract. To stimulate sales of its New Funk & Wagnalls Encyclopedia (hereafter the Encyclopedia), the defendant initiated a Puzzle-Quiz contest in 1950. With each volume of the Encyclopedia, one Puzzle-Quiz consisting of several rebus type puzzles and several quizzes pertinent to the contents of that volume were sent to contestants. All parties agreed to be bound by the Official Rules of the contest. Rule 3 stated that each question or puzzle would have only one correct answer or solution, each…
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