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MURA v. COLUMBIA BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.

245 F.Supp. 587 (1965)

Michael R. MURA, Plaintiff, v. COLUMBIA BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

September 14, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leon Pearle, New York City, for plaintiff; Robert L. Horkitz, New York City, of counsel.

Coudert Brothers, New York City, for defendants; Carleton G. Eldridge, Jr., Eugene L. Girden, New York City, of counsel.

LEVET, District Judge.

This action is for infringement of copyrights owned by plaintiff, Michael R. Mura. These copyrights cover three hand puppets, in the form of a mouse, a pig and a rooster, which were allegedly displayed by defendant Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc. (CBS) on its "Captain Kangaroo Show."

Approximately 100 other defendants were originally joined as defendants. Because of lack of venue and inadequate service the complaint was dismissed...

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