REEVES v. UNITED ARTISTS

Civ. A. No. C82-1284.

572 F.Supp. 1231 (1983)

Louise REEVES, Administratrix, Plaintiff, v. UNITED ARTISTS, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Ohio, E.D.

October 19, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Agopian, Cleveland, Ohio, for plaintiff.

Michael Brittain, Terence J. Clark, Cleveland, Ohio, for defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

ANN ALDRICH, District Judge.

The question before this Court is whether the widow of a boxer is entitled to a portion of the profits from a motion picture containing a reenactment of one of the boxer's fights. Pending before the Court is defendant's Motion to Dismiss. Jurisdiction is proper pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1332. Upon consideration, the motion is granted, pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6) for failure to state a claim upon...

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