Legal Opinion
Andrew F. Ehat v. Jerald Tanner and Sandra Tanner, Dba Modern Microfilm Company
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided December 30, 1985No. 84-1787PublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SEYMOUR, Circuit Judge.
Andrew Ehat brought this action against Gerald and Sandra Tanner, dba Modern Microfilm Company (the Tanners), alleging injury from the Tanners’ unauthorized reproduction and sale of literary material in which Ehat claimed a proprietary interest. Judgment was entered against the Tanners, and they appeal. We reverse.
Ehat was a scholar engaged in post-graduate research on the history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Days Saints (the LDS Church). The Tanners publish and distribute documents and works relevant to the LDS Church. In the course of his research, Ehat…
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