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FRED FISHER MUSIC CO. v. LEO FEIST, INC.

55 F.Supp. 359 (1944)

FRED FISHER MUSIC CO., Inc., v. LEO FEIST, Inc., et al.

District Court, S. D. New York.

March 31, 1944.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin Starr, of New York City, for plaintiff.

Julian T. Abeles and Leopold Bleich, both of New York City, for defendant.

BONDY, District Judge.

This is an action for a declaratory judgment determining whether the plaintiff or the defendant Leo Feist, Inc., is entitled to the renewal of the copyrights of the music of the song "Peg O' My Heart". The music was composed by Fred Fisher; the lyrics were written by Alfred Bryan. The action against Famous Music Corporation, the assignee of Bryan, from which no relief is sought, has been discontinued.

The plaintiff contends that it is...

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