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GROUP PUBLISHERS v. WINCHELL

86 F.Supp. 573 (1949)

GROUP PUBLISHERS, Inc. v. WINCHELL et al. (EAGLE-LION FILMS, Inc., third-party defendant).

United States District Court S. D. New York.

October 11, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lackenbach & Hirschman, New York City, Armand E. Lackenbach, New York City, of counsel, for plaintiff.

McCauley & Henry, New York City, for defendants.

Phillips, Nizer, Benjamin & Krim, New York City, Louis Nizer, Jerome Edwards, and Jerome P. Phillips, New York City, of counsel, for third-party defendant.

S. H. KAUFMAN, District Judge.

Plaintiff, Group Publishers, Inc., sues Walter Winchell and The Hearst Corporation for alleged infringement of copyright, and both plaintiff and defendants move for summary judgment.

The complaint alleges that on January 7, 1947 Natamsa Publishing Company, Inc. secured a copyright on an original book entitled "The Romance of Money"; that by an instrument in writing, Natamsa assigned all its interest in said material and the copyright...

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