SCHUMANN v. LOEW'S INC.


199 Misc. 38 (1951)

Walter Schumann et al., Plaintiffs, v. Loew's Incorporated, Defendant.

Supreme Court, Special Term, New York County.

January 31, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Robert Rubin and Samuel D. Cohen for defendant.

Henry Pearlman and Frederic A. Johnson for plaintiffs.


STEUER, J.

The complaint alleges that the plaintiffs are grandchildren of Robert Schumann, the celebrated composer who died in 1856. It further alleges that the defendant produced and exhibited as a commercial venture a motion picture called the "Song of Love" which depicted the life of Robert Schumann. In this picture it is shown that Schumann became mentally ill and later died suffering from the mental illness...

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