COUNTRYMAN v. PENNYPACKER

No. 1706.

45 F.Supp. 200 (1942)

COUNTRYMAN v. PENNYPACKER.

District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

April 7, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl C. Countryman, of Philadelphia, Pa., in pro. per.

Isaac A. Pennypacker, of Philadelphia, Pa., in pro. per.


GANEY, District Judge.

The plaintiff, Carl C. Countryman, filed a complaint against the defendant, the gist of which is that the plaintiff was severely damaged by the use of the words "America First" by Charles A. Lindbergh in a speech under the auspices of the America First Committee of Philadelphia on the evening of May 29, 1941. The plaintiff claims that the term was first used by him in a booklet copyrighted and entitled "America and Destiny" and by reason thereof...

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