CHRISTOPHER v. CAVALLO

No. 80-1712.

662 F.2d 1082 (1981)

Michael CHRISTOPHER, t/a Barn Dinner Theatre, Appellee, v. Ardith CAVALLO, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided October 30, 1981.

Rehearing Denied December 9, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Michael Cleary, Washington, D.C. (E. Fulton Brylawski, Brylawski & Cleary, Washington, D.C., La Rue Van Meter, Falls Church, Va., on brief), for appellant.

Thomas L. Rowe, Chesterfield, Va. (Henry A. Conner, Jr., Richmond, Va., on brief), for appellee.

Before WINTER, Chief Judge, and RUSSELL and WIDENER, Circuit Judges.


WIDENER, Circuit Judge:

On March 5, 1979, the appellant, Ardith Cavallo, entered into a contract with Michael Christopher, the operator of the Barn Dinner Theater in Richmond, Virginia, licensing Christopher to produce and present to the paying public a musical play entitled "Peter Pan — The Magical Musical," which play she claimed to own and to have principally created. This work closely resembled the classic play...

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