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CURTIS v. AMERICAN BOOK COMPANY

137 F.Supp. 950 (1955)

Louis Woodson CURTIS, Plaintiff, v. AMERICAN BOOK COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

September 26, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Henry Shappiro, New York City (W. Lee Helms, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff.

Griggs, Baldwin & Baldwin, New York City (Wallen J. Haenlein, New York City, of counsel), for defendant.

WALSH, District Judge.

This action was begun by one of two co-authors, a resident of California, for a construction of their contract with defendant, a New York publisher. The defendant moved to dismiss the complaint for lack of an indispensable party, the other co-author, who is a New York resident. This court ordered the joinder of Bridgman, the co-author, as a necessary party, with leave to renew the motion to dismiss, if, upon realignment of the parties, it was...

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