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PERRY v. McGRAW-HILL, INC.

No. 88 Civ. 3561 (RO).

966 F.Supp. 233 (1997)

Gail PERRY, Plaintiff, v. McGRAW-HILL, INC., Defendant.

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

June 6, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hill, Betts & Nash L.L.P. (Peter J. McHugh, Steven A. Lucia, of counsel), New York City, for Plaintiff.

Schwab Goldberg Price & Dannay (David O. Carson, of counsel), New York City, for Defendant.

OPINION AND ORDER

OWEN, District Judge.

Plaintiff is the widow of Dr. Robert Perry, who was the editor of the Chemical Engineers' Handbook until his death. In 1956, Dr. Perry, his co-editors at that time, and defendant-publisher McGraw-Hill signed a one page agreement governing the Handbook's publication. The 1956 Agreement was in force when Dr. Perry died in 1978, at which time he was preparing the Handbook's sixth edition. Plaintiff became...

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