ZILG v. PRENTICE-HALL, INC.

No. 620, Dockets 82-7335, 82-7425.

717 F.2d 671 (1983)

Gerard Colby ZILG, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant, v. PRENTICE-HALL, INC., Defendant-Appellant, and E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Co., Inc., Defendant-Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided September 1, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Koshel, New York City (Mark J. Lawless, Patricia Kotyk-Zalisko, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellant.

Ronald E. DePetris, New York City (DePetris & Stewart, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee-cross-appellant.

John R. Schoemer, Jr., New York City (Townley & Updike, Robin Bierstedt, New York City, Edward W. Schall, Wilmington, Delaware, of counsel), for defendant-cross-appellee.

Irwin Karp, Port Chester, N.Y., for amicus curiae The Authors League of America, Inc.

Before WATERMAN, PIERCE and WINTER, Circuit Judges.


WINTER, Circuit Judge:

Prentice-Hall, Inc. ("P-H") appeals from a judgment entered after a bench trial before Judge Brieant ordering it to pay damages of $24,250 plus pre-judgment interest to the plaintiff, Gerard Colby Zilg, for breach of contract. Zilg cross-appeals the judgment in favor of E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Co., Inc. ("DuPont Company") on his claim of tortious interference with contract. We reverse as to Zilg's breach of contract claim against P-H and...

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