PUBLIC AFFAIRS ASSOCIATES, INC. v. RICKOVER

Civ. A. No. 116.

177 F.Supp. 601 (1959)

PUBLIC AFFAIRS ASSOCIATES, INC., Plaintiff, v. Vice Admiral Hyman G. RICKOVER, Defendant.

United States District Court District of Columbia.

October 23, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley B. Frosh, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

Joseph A. McDonald, Washington, D. C., for defendant.


HOLTZOFF, District Judge.

This is the trial of an action for a declaratory judgment. The case has been submitted on an agreed statement of facts supplemented by a number of documents that were introduced in evidence. The suit is brought by a publishing house against a Vice Admiral of the United States Navy, to secure an adjudication that would declare in effect that the defendant has no property right in his speeches; that they are not subject to copyright; that any...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases