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CAIN v. UNIVERSAL PICTURES CO.

No. 1755-Y.

47 F.Supp. 1013 (1942)

CAIN v. UNIVERSAL PICTURES CO., Inc., et al.

District Court, S. D. California, Central Division.

December 14, 1942.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gang & Kopp and Martin Gang, all of Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff.

Loeb & Loeb and Norman Newmark, all of Los Angeles, Cal., for defendant Universal Pictures Co.

Sam Wolf and Harold Fendler, both of Los Angeles, Cal., for defendant John M. Stahl.

Loewenthal & Elias and Paul Loewenthal, all of Los Angeles, Cal., for defendant Dwight Taylor.

YANKWICH, District Judge.

The plaintiff, James M. Cain, is a well-known writer who has written several novels, among which, perhaps, the best known is "The Postman Always Rings Twice", and a large number of short stories and stories for film production. In 1937, he wrote a novel called "Serenade", which he copyrighted on December 1st of that year. Universal Pictures Corporation, Inc., is a corporation engaged in the production...

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