LOEW'S INC. v. WOLFF

No. 10526-C.

101 F.Supp. 981 (1951)

LOEW'S Inc. v. WOLFF et al.

United States District Court S. D. California, Central Division.

December 21, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Loeb & Loeb, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff.

Morris E. Cohn, Beverly Hills, Cal., for defendant Erich Wolff.

Harold A. Fendler and Robert W. Lerner, Beverly Hills, Cal., for defendant Victoria Wolf.

Pacht, Tannenbaum & Ross, Beverly Hills, Cal., for Screen Writers Guild Inc., amicus curiae.


JAMES M. CARTER, District Judge.

This case raises novel questions concerning literary property; and warranties, express and implied, in the sale thereof. The case arises under the diversity jurisdiction of this court.

On March 21, 1949, defendants, Victoria Wolf and Erich Wolff, sold to the plaintiff, Loew's Inc., a story in manuscript form entitled, "Case History." On that date, a regular form contract used by plaintiff was executed by the defendants...

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