INDEPENDENT FILM DISTRIB. v. CHESAPEAKE INDUSTRIES


148 F.Supp. 611 (1957)

INDEPENDENT FILM DISTRIBUTORS, LTD., Plaintiff, v. CHESAPEAKE INDUSTRIES, Inc., Defendant.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

February 20, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kramer, Marx, Greenlee, Backus & MacMahon, New York City, Lloyd F. MacMahon, New York City, of counsel, for plaintiff.

James L. O'Connor, New York City, John R. McIntosh, New York City, of counsel, for defendant.


BICKS, District Judge.

Plaintiff, alleging sole proprietorship of the copyrights in two motion picture photoplays, has moved to strike the First Defense alleged in the answer as insufficient in law and for a preliminary injunction enjoining infringement of its copyrights. The motion was argued as one for summary judgment interlocutory in character, and will be treated as such.

There is no genuine issue of fact...

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