DELL PUB. CO., INC. v. WHEDON

No. 81 Civ. 2884 (JEL).

577 F.Supp. 1459 (1984)

DELL PUBLISHING CO., INC., Plaintiff, v. Julia WHEDON, Defendant.

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

January 11, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Satterlee & Stephens, New York City by Robert M. Callagy, for plaintiff.

Dornbush Mensch & Mandelstam, New York City by Dirk S. Roberts, for defendant.


OPINION

LUMBARD, Circuit Judge:*

Dell Publishing Co. sues Julia Whedon to recover advances totalling $14,000 paid to Whedon for a manuscript it eventually rejected for publication as unsatisfactory in style, form and content. Plaintiff is a resident of New York and defendant of Massachusetts. Jurisdiction is therefore conferred by 28 U.S.C. § 1332.

The court finds that Dell was under a good faith obligation to give...

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