MASTERPIECE PRODUCTIONS v. UNITED ARTISTS CORP.

Civ. A. No. 10397.

90 F.Supp. 750 (1950)

MASTERPIECE PRODUCTIONS, Inc., et al. v. UNITED ARTISTS CORPORATION.

United States District Court E. D. Pennsylvania.

May 23, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lemuel B. Schofield and Marvin Comisky, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff Masterpiece Productions, Inc.

Schnader, Harrison, Segal & Lewis, Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant.


McGRANERY, District Judge.

Masterpiece Productions, Inc., filed a complaint against United Artists Corporation, averring three separate causes of action: one, a contract action, based upon diversity of citizenship jurisdiction, and the other two based upon the copyright laws. Magnus Films, having refused to join as coplaintiff and being beyond the reach of process in this district, was joined as an involuntary plaintiff. Independent Wireless Telegraph Co. v. Radio...

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