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WYLER SUMMIT PARTNERSHIP v. TURNER BROADCAST. SYS.

No. 96-16329.

135 F.3d 658 (1998)

WYLER SUMMIT PARTNERSHIP, a partnership, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TURNER BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC., a Georgia corporation, and Turner Entertainment Co., a Georgia corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided January 30, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan R. Bass, Charles R. Breyer, Coblentz, Cahen, McCabe & Breyer, San Francisco, California, for plaintiff-appellant.

Joel Linzner, Margaret C. McHugh, Townsend and Townsend and Crew, San Francisco, California, for defendants-appellees.

Before: FARRIS and TASHIMA, Circuit Judges, and STAGG, Senior District Judge

Opinion by Judge STAGG; Dissent by Judge TASHIMA.

STAGG, Senior District Judge:

This case concerns a contract dispute between the Wyler Summit Partnership ("Wyler Summit") and Turner Broadcasting System, Inc., and Turner Entertainment Co. (hereinafter collectively referred to as "Turner"). At issue is the effect of certain provisions of a 1958 contract between film director William Wyler ("Wyler") and MGM-Loew's, Inc. ("MGM") for the direction of the film...

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