BLOOM v. HEARST ENTERTAINMENT, INC.

No. 93-1829.

33 F.3d 518 (1994)

John BLOOM and Jim Atkinson, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. HEARST ENTERTAINMENT, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 8, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William B. Chaney and A.B. Conant, Jr., Conant, Whittenburg, Whittenburg & Schachter, Dallas, TX, for appellants.

Jerry L. Hiersche, Jay M. Rosenberg, Miller, Hiersche, Martens & Hayward, Dallas, TX and Philip R. Hoffman, Pryor, Cashman, Sherman & Flynn, New York City, for Hearst Entertainment and King Phoenix.

Before GOLDBERG, KING and WIENER, Circuit Judges.


GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge:

John Bloom and Jim Atkinson ("appellants") appeal from a decision of the Northern District of Texas in a contract dispute. Appellants brought suit in Texas State Court against appellees, claiming that they possessed the home video rights to a motion picture based on a book written by them. The appellees removed the case to the federal district court. The District Court ruled against the appellants, issuing findings of fact and conclusions...

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