JEWEL MUSIC PUB. CO. v. LEO FEIST, INC.


62 F.Supp. 596 (1945)

JEWEL MUSIC PUB. CO., Inc., v. LEO FEIST, Inc.

District Court, S. D. New York.

July 30, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard Zissu, of New York City, for plaintiff.

Julian T. Abeles, of New York City, for defendant.


CONGER, District Judge.

Suit for copyright infringement. Plaintiff complains that defendant by its musical composition "Drummer Boy" has infringed the copyright of plaintiff's musical composition "Carnival in Cotton Town." Defendant denies the infringement.

The words and music of "Carnival in Cotton Town" were written some time prior to December 30, 1936, by Jules Loman and Lou Ricca, who transferred all their right, title and interest in and to said song...

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