TWENTIETH CENTURY-FOX FILM CORP. v. STONESIFER

No. 10399.

140 F.2d 579 (1944)

TWENTIETH CENTURY-FOX FILM CORPORATION v. STONESIFER.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

February 10, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfred Wright and Gordon Hall, Jr., both of Los Angeles, Cal., for appellant.

Arthur V. Kaufman and Harry H. Licker, both of Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee.

Before WILBUR and STEPHENS, Circuit Judges, and McCORMICK, District Judge.


McCORMICK, District Judge.

This is an appeal by Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation from a judgment in the District Court awarding appellee damages in the sum of $3,960, attorney's fees and costs arising out of copyright infringement of appellee's dramatic composition "Women's Hotel" by appellant's motion picture production entitled "Hotel for Women."

The record reveals that appellee, a playwright, while living at the Allerton House, a women's hotel in...

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