Legal Opinion
Hamilton Nat. Bank v. Belt
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided December 3, 1953No. 11742PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FAHY, Circuit Judge.
The appellee, Lloyd K. Belt, sued the appellant, Hamilton National Bank, for damages incurred by reason of the Bank’s appropriation of a type of radio program which he claimed to have originated and made known to the Bank. The jury returned a money verdict for Mr. Belt and the Bank appeals from the ensuing judgment.
Expressly reserving the right to negotiate with any school, radio station, or sponsor, as well as all other rights, Mr. Belt by letter of October 21, 1948, to the Assistant Superintendent of Public Schools set forth a plan to select student talent by holding…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Stanley v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc.California Supreme Court · 1950
- Bristol v. Equitable Life Assurance SocietyNew York Court of Appeals · 1892
- Lueddecke v. Chevrolet Motor Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1934
- Soule v. Bon Ami Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1922
- Soule v. . Bon Ami CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1923
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3Cited by20 opinions
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- Trenton Industries v. A. E. Peterson Manufacturing Co.District Court, S.D. California · 1958
- Galanis v. Procter and Gamble CorporationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1957
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