Sillman v. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.

New York Court of Appeals · Decided 1957-07-03

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Fboessel, J. Defendant Berman Swarttz Productions, Inc., (hereinafter called Swarttz) entered into separate contracts, under date of June 30, 1953, with plaintiffs and various other persons interested in the Broadway musical revue “ New Faces of 1952 ”, in order to produce a motion picture version of the stage production. Plaintiffs’ contracts may be summarized as follows: Swarttz agreed to pay each pl…

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