HOLDREDGE v. KNIGHT PUBLISHING CORPORATION

No. 840-60-K.

214 F.Supp. 921 (1963)

Helen HOLDREDGE, Plaintiff, v. KNIGHT PUBLISHING CORPORATION et al., Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. California, Central Division.

February 27, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pasarow & Spiegel, Harry J. Englebright and Irwin O. Spiegel, Beverly Hills, Cal., for plaintiff.

Brock & Fleishman, Hollywood, Cal., for defendants.


JAMES M. CARTER, District Judge.

The plaintiff brought this action to recover damages under the Copyright Act, 17 U.S.C. § 1 et seq., for the infringement of her copyrights in two books, "Mammy Pleasant" and "Mammy Pleasant's Partner", of which she is the author.

The defendants are Knight Publishing Corporation, publisher of the magazine "Adam" in which the alleged infringing article appeared; Sam Merwin (Merwin), the author of said article; and Bentley...

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