WALKER v. TIME LIFE FILMS, INC.

No. 83 Civ. 6755 (DNE).

615 F.Supp. 430 (1985)

Thomas WALKER, Plaintiff, v. TIME LIFE FILMS, INC., David Susskind, Gill Champion, Martin Richards and Heywood Gould, Defendants.

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

August 14, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jimmie L. Engram, New York City, of counsel, for plaintiff.

Patterson, Belknap, Webb & Tyler, New York City (Eugene L. Girden, Blair Axel and Dietrich Snell, New York City, of counsel), for defendants.


EDELSTEIN, District Judge:

This is an action for copyright infringement, misappropriation, breach of a confidential and fiduciary relationship and unfair competition, brought by plaintiff, Thomas Walker ("Walker"), author of the book Fort Apache. Plaintiff alleges that defendant, Time Life Films, Inc. ("Time Life"), and various persons engaged by Time Life to write, produce and direct the film "Fort Apache, The...

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