MORRIS v. WILSON


189 F.Supp. 565 (1960)

Ruth MORRIS, Plaintiff, v. John C. WILSON, Fred Saidy, E. Y. Harburg and National Broadcasting Company, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

December 30, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ruth Morris, Long Beach, N. Y., pro se.

Herman I. Meltzer, New York City, for defendants; Lee V. Eastman, New York City, of counsel.


WEINFELD, District Judge.

The plaintiff, appearing pro se, charges the defendants with infringement of her copyrighted play, "The Lowells... Talk Only To God,"1 hereafter referred to as "The Lowells." It was registered in the Copyright Office in June 1936. The play has never been published nor commercially performed.2

The alleged offending work is a musical play, "Bloomer Girl," which was performed...

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