PAINE v. ELECTRICAL RESEARCH PRODUCTS


27 F.Supp. 780 (1939)

PAINE v. ELECTRICAL RESEARCH PRODUCTS, Inc.

District Court, S. D. New York.

April 22, 1939.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gilbert & Gilbert, of New York City (A. S. Gilbert, Francis Gilbert, and Godfrey Cohen, all of New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff.

T. Brooke Price and Homer H. Breland, both of New York City (Homer H. Breland and T. Brooke Price, both of New York City, and Edward A. Sargoy, of New Rochelle, N. Y., Esqs., of counsel), for defendant Electrical Research Products, Inc.

Julian T. Abeles, of New York City, and Herman Finkelstein, of New York City, for defendants Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corporation, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, Columbia Pictures Corporation, and Universal Pictures Co., Inc., and United Artists Corporation.


KNOX, District Judge.

Paine, the plaintiff, is the agent for numerous composers and sheet music publishing houses. In such capacity, he has sued the defendant for $211,743.56 allegedly due him under the terms of a contract between his predecessor in office and the defendant.

Defendant, a subsidiary of the Western Electric Corporation, is engaged in the business of renting or selling devices to be used in the recording and reproduction of sound in the manufacture...

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