SIMON & FLYNN, INC. v. TIME INCORPORATED

No. 690, Docket 74-1976.

513 F.2d 832 (1975)

SIMON & FLYNN, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TIME INCORPORATED et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided April 2, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Rabinowitz, New York City (Victor Roger Rubin, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellant.

Kenneth M. Kramer, New York City (Harold R. Medina, Jr., and Cravath, Swaine & Moore, New York City, of counsel), for defendants-appellees Time, Inc., Time Incorporated Book Clubs, New York Graphic Society, Ltd., and Charles Scribner's Sons.

Before FRIENDLY and FEINBERG, Circuit Judges, and BARTELS, District Judge.


PER CURIAM:

The lengthy and discursive complaint in this action in the District Court for the Southern District of New York tells a story, distressing if true, which can be encapsulated as follows: Plaintiff, Simon & Flynn, Inc., pursuant to an agreement made in 1967 with the late famed football coach Vincent T. Lombardi, published a copyrighted television film entitled "A Man Named Lombardi". We gather that this film (hereafter Lombardi I) was primarily biographical...

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