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RICH v. PARAMOUNT PICTURES, INC.

Docket No. 20256.

130 Cal.App.2d 775 (1955)

279 P.2d 782

FREDDIE RICH, Appellant, v. PARAMOUNT PICTURES, INC. (a Corporation) et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division One.

February 15, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morris Lavine for Appellant.

O'Melveny & Myers, Homer I. Mitchell and Everett B. Clary for Respondents.

DORAN, J.

This is an appeal from the judgment following a verdict of the jury in favor of respondents, and from the order denying a motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict.

Appellant composed certain music for a moving picture called the "Wildcat" produced by Paramount Pictures in 1942. Respondents Livingston and Evans wrote and composed the words and music of a song, "Buttons and Bows," in 1947 which was used in the motion picture "The Paleface,"...

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