SMITH v. AMERICAN GUILD OF VARIETY ARTISTS

Nos. 17856, 17857.

349 F.2d 975 (1965)

William SMITH, doing business as Smith Entertainment Agency and as Smith & Dale Circus, Appellant, v. AMERICAN GUILD OF VARIETY ARTISTS, Appellee. AMERICAN GUILD OF VARIETY ARTISTS, Appellant, v. William SMITH, doing business as Smith Entertainment Agency and as Smith & Dale Circus, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 9, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Conrad J. Carr, Minneapolis, Minn., Jerome G. Raidt, Minneapolis, Minn., for William Smith, doing business as Smith Entertainment Agency and as Smith & Dale Circus.

Leo Dorfman, of Dorfman, Rudquist, Jones & Ramstead, Minneapolis, Minn., for American Guild of Variety Artists.

Before VAN OOSTERHOUT, BLACKMUN and MEHAFFY, Circuit Judges.


VAN OOSTERHOUT, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by plaintiff William Smith from an order of Judge Larson sustaining the motion of defendant American Guild of Variety Artists (AGVA) for judgment n. o. v. setting aside a jury verdict for the plaintiff and from final judgment dismissing plaintiff's complaint. Plaintiff is also appealing from the trial court's refusal to submit to the jury for consideration an action based upon secondary boycott and from the refusal...

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