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CHRISTIE v. COHAN

No. 256.

154 F.2d 827 (1946)

CHRISTIE v. COHAN et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

April 18, 1946.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick E. Weinberg, of New York City, for appellant.

Greenbaum, Wolff & Ernst, of New York City (Morris L. Ernst, Alexander Lindey, and Harriet F. Pilpel, all of New York City, of counsel), for appellee Ferber.

Howard E. Reinheimer, of New York City (Howard E. Reinheimer and Lee Moselle, both of New York City, of counsel), for appellee Kaufman.

O'Brien, Driscoll & Raftery, of New York City, for appellees Cohan et al., executors of Sam H. Harris.

Before L. HAND, SWAN, and CLARK, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

A statement of the outlines of this cause appears in the opinion of Judge Conger in Christie v. Harris, D.C., 47 F.Supp. 39. We need not repeat what he there has said. The appeal comes to us upon a finding that the defendants, Ferber and Kaufman — the authors of the offending play — had not had access to the plaintiff's play, or knowledge of its existence, or of the plaintiff or her collaborator, or possession...

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