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ACOSTA v. BROWN

50 F.Supp. 615 (1943)

ACOSTA v. BROWN et al.

District Court, S. D. New York.

July 16, 1943.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Austrian & Lance and Carl J. Austrian, all of New York City, for plaintiff.

Howard E. Reinheimer, of New York City, for defendant Brown.

McCauley and Henry and Alfred Wasserstrom, all of New York City, for defendant Hearst.

RIFKIND, District Judge.

The life of Clara Barton, founder of the American Red Cross, is the subject matter of an uncopyrighted and unpublished screen play, entitled "Angels in Service," completed by plaintiff on September 1, 1940, and registered by her on September 9, 1940, at the offices of the Screen Writers' Guild in Hollywood, California. The same life story is the subject matter of an unpublished book entitled "Dedicated to Life," completed by defendant Brown...

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