OBOLENSKY v. G.P. PUTNAM'S SONS

No. 83 Civ. 3943 (EW).

628 F.Supp. 1552 (1986)

Helene OBOLENSKY and Helene Obolensky Enterprises, Inc. Plaintiffs, v. G.P. PUTNAM'S SONS, Defendant.

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

March 3, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kreindler & Kreindler, New York City; (Donald D. Goldberg, Paul S. Edelman, of counsel), Koritz & Fuller, New York City; (David Otis Fuller, Jr., of counsel), for plaintiffs.

Parker, Duryea, Zunnino, Malone & Carter, New York City (William Lee Kinnally, Jr., Aaron Shmulewitz, of counsel), for defendant.


OPINION

EDWARD WEINFELD, District Judge.

Plaintiffs Helene Obolensky and Helene Obolensky Enterprises, Inc. sue defendant publisher, G.P. Putnam's Sons ("Putnam's"), for damages on numerous causes of action. The factual background to the complaint centers about a book entitled Nureyev, by Clive Barnes ("the Book"), the copyright to which is owned by plaintiffs, and for whose publication plaintiffs entered into negotiations with Putnam's in May and...

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