ASSOCIATED ORCHESTRA LEADERS v. PHILADELPHIA MUSICAL SOC.

Civ. A. No. 30732.

203 F.Supp. 755 (1962)

ASSOCIATED ORCHESTRA LEADERS OF GREATER PHILADELPHIA, Marty Lahr, Joel Charles, Jay Jerome, Jack Lewis and Abe Neff v. The PHILADELPHIA MUSICAL SOCIETY, LOCAL 77, OF the AMERICAN FEDERATION OF MUSICIANS, the American Federation of Musicians, Charles Musumeci as President of Local 77, A. A. Tomei as Secretary of Local 77, Don Diogenia as Treasurer of Local 77, and Herman Kenin as President of the American Federation of Musicians.

United States District Court E. D. Pennsylvania.

April 6, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin Greitzer, Philadelphia, Pa., Godfrey P. Schmidt, New York City, for plaintiff.

Meranze, Katz & Spear, Philadelphia, Pa., Van Arkel & Kaiser, Washington, D. C., for defendant.


JOSEPH S. LORD, III, District Judge.

The complaint in this case approaches the incredible. It contains four counts and 98 paragraphs. Many of the paragraphs in one count are incorporated by reference in one or more of the other counts, so that analysis of the complaint demands painstaking re-shuffling of its 36 pages. It is indeed a veritable compendium of prolixity. Plaintiffs' brief is no better. It is full of meaningless strings of citations and is obviously copied...

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