BRECHER v. GLEASON

Docket No. 39006.

27 Cal.App.3d 496 (1972)

103 Cal. Rptr. 831

IRVING BRECHER, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JACKIE GLEASON, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Two.

August 28, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Munger, Tolles, Hills & Rickershauser, Christian E. Markey, Jr., and Dennis C. Brown for Defendant and Appellant.

Laurence M. Weinberg and Herman L. Bennett for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

FLEMING, J.

Action for declaratory relief by Irving Brecher against Jackie Gleason to determine their respective rights in the reuse of "The Life of Riley" television films produced by Brecher and starring Gleason, a series originally telecast in 1949 and 1950. The trial court declared that Brecher had the right to reuse the films without further compensation to Gleason, and...

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