HARRIS v. COCA-COLA CO.

No. 7505.

73 F.2d 370 (1934)

HARRIS v. COCA-COLA CO. COCA-COLA CO. v. HARRIS.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

November 9, 1934.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alex W. Smith, Jr., Alex C. King, and Croom Partridge, all of Atlanta, Ga., for appellant and cross-appellee.

Harold Hirsch and M. E. Kilpatrick, both of Atlanta, Ga., for appellee and cross-appellant.

Before BRYAN, SIBLEY, and WALKER, Circuit Judges.


SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.

Esther Larose Harris, the widow of Joel Chandler Harris, asserting a renewal copyright on a book written by her husband entitled "Uncle Remus, His Songs and His Sayings," granted her as widow on December 23, 1921, under section 24 of the Act of March 4, 1909 (17 USCA § 24), brought a bill against the Coca-Cola Company to restrain infringement and to recover damages. A motion to dismiss the bill was overruled, Harris v. Coca-Cola Co. (D...

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