GORDON v. GOREN


17 A.D.2d 381 (1962)

Raymond Gordon, Respondent, v. Charles H. Goren, Appellant, et al., Defendants

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

December 11, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard M. Lake of counsel (Eliot Loshak with him on the brief; Dannenberg, Hazen & Lake, attorneys), for appellant.

Joseph L. Hochman of counsel (Stella H. Honig, attorney), for respondent.

VALENTE, McNALLY, EAGER and STEUER, JJ., concur in Per Curiam opinion; RABIN, J. P., dissents in opinion.


Per Curiam.

The complaint alleges that plaintiff originated the idea of a television program featuring the game of bridge, in which, after showing a hand being played, an outstanding expert makes an analysis of the play. Plaintiff made a pilot film embodying this idea and hired defendant Goren to appear in it and make the analyses. Goren participated, was paid for his efforts and presented with a copy of the pilot...

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