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FOLLETT v. NEW AMERICAN LIBRARY, INC.

Nos. 80 Civ. 3087, 80 Civ. 3477 (RWS).

497 F.Supp. 304 (1980)

Ken FOLLETT, Plaintiff, v. The NEW AMERICAN LIBRARY, INC., and William Morrow and Company, Inc., Plaintiffs-Intervenors, v. ARBOR HOUSE PUBLISHING COMPANY, a division of The Hearst Corporation, Defendant. ARBOR HOUSE PUBLISHING COMPANY, a division of The Hearst Corporation, and Scott Meredith Literary Agency, Inc., on its own behalf and as agent for Star Agency Establishment, Plaintiffs, v. Ken FOLLETT, Albert Zuckerman, and Sue Rapp, Defendants.

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

August 20, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Moses & Singer, New York City, for Ken Follett, Albert Zuckerman and Sue Rapp by David B. Eizenman, Arthur F. Abelman, New York City, of counsel.

Weil, Gotshal & Manges, New York City, for New American Library and William Morrow and Co. by Robert G. Sugarman, Yvette Miller, Jerome C. Pontillo, New York City, of counsel.

Rembar & Curtis, New York City, for Arbor House Pub. Co. and Scott Meredith Literary Agency, Inc. by Charles Rembar, Frank R. Curtis, Mark Budwig, New York City, of counsel.

SWEET, District Judge.

This action was commenced by the plaintiff, Ken Follett ("Follett"), an author and British subject now residing in France. Shortly thereafter his publishers, William Morrow & Company, Inc. ("Morrow") and the New American Library, Inc. ("New American"), both New York corporations, intervened as plaintiffs. The defendant is Arbor House Publishing Co., Inc. ("Arbor House"), a division of the Hearst Corporation, a Delaware corporation with offices...

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