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HERWITZ v. NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY

210 F.Supp. 231 (1962)

Benjamin H. HERWITZ, Plaintiff, v. NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, Inc., American Broadcasting-Paramount Theatres, Inc., Sterling Drug Inc., Glamorene, Inc., Mogen David Wine Corporation, Jan Murray, Jantone Enterprises, Inc. and William Morris Agency, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

May 2, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Feldman, Kramer, Bam, Nessen & Cowett, New York City, for plaintiff; Foster Bam, Maurice N. Nessen, New York City, of counsel.

Coudert Brothers, New York City, for defendants other than Glamorene, Inc., Gerald J. Dunworth, Carleton G. Eldridge, Jr., Eugene L. Girden, New York City, of counsel.

LEONARD P. MOORE, Circuit Judge (sitting by designation).

This is an action for infringement of a common law copyright and unfair competition brought by Benjamin Herwitz, a citizen of the State of Massachusetts. The defendants are seven corporations and Jan Murray, all of whom were associated in some way with the television program "Treasure Hunt". They are all citizens of states other than Massachusetts.

Plaintiff had had no experience or connection with...

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