SMITH v. GEORGE E. MUEHLEBACH BREWING COMPANY

No. 9492.

140 F.Supp. 729 (1956)

Leonard SMITH, Plaintiff, v. GEORGE E. MUEHLEBACH BREWING COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court W. D. Missouri, W. D.

March 13, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Scott Kelly, Wade & Kelly, Kansas City, Mo., Roland Gidney, Kansas City, Mo., for plaintiff.

John R. Moberly, George Schwegler, Jr., Watson, Ess, Marshall & Enggas, Kansas City, Mo., for defendant.


RIDGE, District Judge.

Plaintiff makes claim against defendant for infringement of copyright for a musical composition entitled "Tic Toc". At pre-trial conference it was stipulated that the issue of law as to whether such musical composition is or was a proper subject of copyright in light of the public domain defense asserted by defendant, should first be submitted to the Court for determination upon the pleadings and depositions, as modified by the pre-trial order...

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