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MEREDITH CORPORATION v. HARPER & ROW, PUBLISHERS, INC.

No. 73 Civ. 5446 R.O.

378 F.Supp. 686 (1974)

MEREDITH CORPORATION, Plaintiff, v. HARPER & ROW, PUBLISHERS, INC., et al., Defendants, Brian Sutton-Smith, an Individual and Prentice-Hall, Inc., a Delaware corporation, Additional Defendants on Counterclaim.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

May 29, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard Abrahams, New York City, for plaintiff.

Edward A. Miller, James A. Fox, New York City, for Harper & Row.

Lankenau, Kovner, Bickford, Abrons & Beer, New York City, for defendants Mussen, Conger and Kagan.

Hahn, Hessen, Margolis & Ryan, New York City, for Brian Sutton-Smith.

Wayne Carson, New York City, for Prentice Hall.

OWEN, District Judge.

OPINION

Alleging plagiarism, Harper & Row, Inc., publisher, and Drs. Mussen, Conger and Kagan, authors of "Child Development and Personality", third edition,1 move to enjoin the sale of a competing textbook "Child Psychology" prepared by Meredith Corporation,2 published by Prentice-Hall, Inc., with Brian Sutton-Smith as its named author.3 On the...

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