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RKO RADIO PICTURES v. SHERIDAN

No. 12927.

195 F.2d 167 (1952)

RKO RADIO PICTURES, Inc. v. SHERIDAN. SHERIDAN v. RKO RADIO PICTURES, Inc.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 22, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mitchell, Silberberg & Knupp and Guy Knupp, all of Los Angeles, Cal., for appellant.

Gang, Kopp & Tyre, Martin Gang and Milton A. Rudin, all of Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee.

Before STEPHENS and HEALY, Circuit Judges, and McCORMICK, District Judge.

HEALY, Circuit Judge.

This case presents cross-appeals from a judgment rendered below on a jury verdict in a breach of contract suit brought by Sheridan against RKO. Jurisdiction was based on diversity of citizenship. The jury returned a verdict in favor of Sheridan for $50,000 plus interest.

On April 29, 1949, Sheridan and RKO entered into a written contract whereby RKO employed Sheridan to portray the leading female role in a motion picture entitled "Carriage...

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