APRIL PRODUCTIONS v. STRAND ENTERPRISES

No. 87, Docket 23208.

221 F.2d 292 (1955)

APRIL PRODUCTIONS, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STRAND ENTERPRISES, Inc., Nat Harris, Louis E. Walters and Ben Yost, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided March 28, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Klein & Lund, New York City, for plaintiff-appellant, Lionel S. Popkin and Adolph Lund, New York City, of counsel.

A. Allen Saunders, New York City, for defendant-appellee, Yost.

Rivkin & Rosen, New York City, for appellees, Strand Enterprises, Inc., Nat Harris, Louis Rivkin, New York City, and Irwin Reicher, New York City, of counsel.

Before L. HAND and MEDINA, Circuit Judges, and DIMOCK, District Judge.


DIMOCK, District Judge.

April Productions, Inc., appellant, is the copyright owner of the musical production, "The Student Prince." Appellee Strand Enterprises, Inc., was licensee under an American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers "small rights" license and owned a nightclub called "The Harem". Appellee Harris was an executive officer of Strand and manager of "The Harem". Appellee Yost was the leader of a choral group called "Ben Yost and His Royal Guardsmen...

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