LERNER v. SCHECTMAN

No. 4-63-Civ.-303.

228 F.Supp. 354 (1964)

Alan Jay LERNER and Frederick Loewe, Betty Comden, Adolph Green and Jule Styne, De Sylva, Brown & Henderson, Inc., and Chappell & Co., Inc., Plaintiffs, v. Irving SCHECTMAN and Glenn Corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court D. Minnesota, Fourth Division.

April 17, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Loring M. Staples, Faegre & Benson, Minneapolis, Minn., for plaintiffs.

Edward M. Glennon, Lindquist, Magnuson & Glennon, Minneapolis, Minn., for defendants.


DEVITT, Chief Judge.

This is an action for infringement of copyright, 17 U.S.C.A. §§ 1(e), 101(a) (b) in which the plaintiffs seek an injunction and damages for the unauthorized public performance for profit of certain copyrighted musical compositions. The compositions involved are listed in the footnotes.1

It is admitted by the defendants that the plaintiffs own valid copyrights to the compositions in question. The evidence...

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