WEBSTER DICTIONARY CO. v. WILLIAM COLLINS, ETC.

Civ. No. 76-169.

436 F.Supp. 927 (1977)

WEBSTER DICTIONARY COMPANY, INC. and the John Hoskins Sales Agency Limited, Plaintiffs, v. WILLIAM COLLINS PLUS WORLD PUBLISHING CO., INC., Defendant.

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

September 6, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen M. Darlington, Ziegler, Metzger, Miller & Hoppe, Cleveland, Ohio, Phillip A. Thielman, Thielman & Lalime, Buffalo, N. Y., for plaintiffs.

Donald G. McGrath, McGrath, Meyer, Lieberman & Lipp, P.C., Buffalo, N. Y., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM and ORDER

ELFVIN, District Judge.

Plaintiffs allege three causes of action arising from a breach of a contract entered into between plaintiffs and defendant ("William Collins Plus") for an advertising campaign to sell a book published by defendant. Diversity of citizenship jurisdiction is alleged pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1332 with an amount in controversy over $10,000. Webster Dictionary Company, Inc. ("Webster") is alleged to be a New York...

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