FLACK v. UNITED ARTISTS CORPORATION

No. 74 Civ. 2482(MP).

378 F.Supp. 637 (1974)

Roberta FLACK and Roberta Flack Enterprises, Inc., Plaintiffs, v. UNITED ARTISTS CORPORATION et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

July 10, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mayer, Nussbaum & Katz, New York City by Theodore Nussbaum, New York City, and Michael R. Ashburne, Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiffs.

Pryor Cashman & Sherman, New York City by Stephen F. Huff, New York City, for defendants.


MEMORANDUM

POLLACK, District Judge.

Plaintiff, a prominent popular songstress, has applied for a preliminary injunction, pursuant to Rule 65, Fed.R. Civ.P., to restrain defendants from selling, showing, or distributing the motion picture "Huckleberry Finn" and the soundtrack album from that movie. The litigation is in essence centered around whether the plaintiff had the right of approval of the use and approved...

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