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JONES v. SUPREME MUSIC CORP.

101 F.Supp. 989 (1951)

JONES v. SUPREME MUSIC CORP. et al.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

November 8, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chester T. Krouse, New York City, for plaintiff.

Gilbert & Gilbert, New York City, Francis Gilbert, Godfrey Cohen, and Theodore R. Jackson, all of New York City, of counsel, for defendants Supreme Music Corp., Decca Records, Inc., Capital Records, Inc., Columbia Records, Inc., Radio Corp. of America, and Bruno New York, Inc.

CONGER, District Judge.

Action for musical copyright infringement. Plaintiff, Mrs. Selina Jones, contends that the song "Near You" written by Francis Craig infringed upon her song "Just An Old Fashioned Mother and Dad."

The defendant, Supreme Music Corporation, is the publisher of "Near You" and the other defendants manufactured and sold recordings of "Near You."

Victor Recording Laboratories, Inc., one...

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