SMITH v. LITTLE, BROWN & COMPANY


245 F.Supp. 451 (1965)

Carol Crosswell SMITH, Plaintiff, v. LITTLE, BROWN & COMPANY and Edith Patterson Meyer, Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

June 25, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marvin L. Schwartz, New York City, for plaintiff.

Weil, Gotshal & Manges, New York City, for defendant Little, Brown & Co.; Horace S. Manges, Jacob F. Raskin, New York City, of counsel.


McLEAN, District Judge.

This is an action for alleged plagiarism of plaintiff's uncopyrighted, unpublished manuscript. Plaintiff seeks an injunction, an accounting of profits and punitive damages.

The action was begun in the Supreme Court, New York County, and was removed by defendant to this court. Edith Patterson Meyer, named a defendant, was not served. The action went to trial against Little, Brown & Company as the sole defendant.

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