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WEISSMAN v. RADIO CORPORATION OF AMERICA

Civ. 36-382.

80 F.Supp. 612 (1948)

WEISSMAN v. RADIO CORPORATION OF AMERICA et al.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

September 29, 1948.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfred S. Julien, of New York City (Jerome K. Soffer, of New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff.

Julian T. Abeles, of New York City, for defendants, Radio Corporation of America and Robbins Music Corporation.

Edwin P. Kilroe, of New York City (Julian T. Abeles, of New York City, of counsel), for defendants, Twentieth Century Music Corporation and Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.

RIFKIND, District Judge.

This simple action has been vastly complicated by its procedural history. The sole consequence is that it will take many more words than it otherwise should to dispose of it. The merits of the action at no time presented any problem of magnitude.

The action is for infringement of copyright. The complaint alleged that plaintiff was the author of an original musical work entitled "Huba-Huba" or "The Huba Song"; that on June 21, 1945...

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