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META-FILM ASSOCIATES, INC. v. MCA, INC.

Nos. CV 79-1272 MRP, CV 79-3811 MRP.

586 F.Supp. 1346 (1984)

META-FILM ASSOCIATES, INC., Plaintiff, v. MCA, INC., et al., Defendants. META-FILM ASSOCIATES, INC., Plaintiff, v. 21ST CENTURY COMMUNICATIONS, INC., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, C.D. California.

May 14, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James P. Tierney, P.C., Santa Monica, Cal., for plaintiff.

Louis P. Petrich, Youngman, Hungate & Leopold, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendants MCA, Universal, ABC, Simmons, Reitman, Ramis, Miller & Stumpf as Executor of the Estate of Douglas Kenney.

Jonathan David Rapore, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendants Yearbook Movie Co., 21st Century Communications, Inc., Nat. Lampoon Inc., National Lampoon Players, Inc., and Ivan Reitman Enterprises, Inc.

OPINION

PFAELZER, District Judge.

Defendants' motions for partial summary judgment and for orders specifying that certain material facts are without substantial controversy came on for hearing on January 16, 1984. The court, having considered the papers filed and oral arguments made, now files this Opinion, which shall constitute its Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law.

I. BACKGROUND

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