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BENELLI v. HOPKINS

197 Misc. 877 (1950)

Sem Benelli et al., Plaintiffs, v. Arthur Hopkins, Defendant.

Supreme Court, Special Term, New York County.

January 27, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur F. Driscoll, Milton M. Rosenbloom and Everett B. Birch for defendant.

John B. Doyle and Hugh D. Perry for plaintiffs.

WALTER, J.

The complaint alleges: In 1909 plaintiff Benelli wrote in the Italian language a literary and dramatic composition entitled "La Cena delle Beffe", the English equivalent of which is "The Banquet of the Jest"; the work was written for the purpose of being produced and acted in public on the theatrical stage; and it was produced and acted in Italy in 1909 and in France in 1910 and 1919. In January, 1926...

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