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BREFFORT v. I HAD A BALL COMPANY

No. 65 Civ. 458.

271 F.Supp. 623 (1967)

Alexandre BREFFORT and Societe De Participations Theatrales, Plaintiffs, v. The I HAD A BALL COMPANY, Joseph Kipness, Jerome Chodorov, Jack Lawrence and Stan Freeman, Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

July 24, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cowan, Liebowitz & Latman, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Linden & Deutsch, New York City, for defendants.

MANSFIELD, District Judge.

This action for infringement of plaintiffs' copyright in a musical play entitled "Impasse de la Fidelite" ("Impasse" herein) was tried for six days to a jury, which returned a verdict in the sum of $19,000 damages against defendants Chodorov and Kipness, the author and producer, respectively, of the infringing musical play "I Had a Ball," a verdict for $14,000 profits against Chodorov, and a verdict in favor of defendants The I Had a Ball...

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