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METROMEDIA, INC. v. AMERICAN SOCIETY OF COMPOSERS, AUTHORS & PUBLISHERS et al., 1965 — 382 U.S. 38 · caselaw · US
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METROMEDIA, INC. v. AMERICAN SOCIETY OF COMPOSERS, AUTHORS & PUBLISHERS et al.
382 U.S. 38·Supreme Court of the United States·1965
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METROMEDIA, INC. v. AMERICAN SOCIETY OF COMPOSERS, AUTHORS & PUBLISHERS et al.
No. 212.
Decided October 18, 1965.
Robert A. Dreyer and George A. Katz for appellant.
Simon H. Rif kind, Herman Finkelstein and Jay H. Topkis for American Society of Composers, Authors & Publishers, and Acting Solicitor General Spritzer, Assistant Attorney General Turner, Lionel Kestenbaum and I. Daniel Stewart, Jr., for the United States, appellees.
[MAJORITY — Per Curiam.]
Per Curiam.
The motions to dismiss are granted and the appeal is dismissed for want of jurisdiction.