Document Type
Opinion
Publication Date
4-29-1953
Docket No.
L. A. No. 22215
Citation
40 Cal. 2d 823; 256 P.2d 933; 1953
Abstract
Plaintiff failed to prove that defendants plagiarized plaintiff's story. Rather, defendants had merely incorporated similar story elements, and the two works would not be considered substantially similar by the average reasonable observer.
Recommended Citation
Carter, Jesse W., "Burtis v. Universal Pictures Co. [DISSENT]" (1953). Jesse Carter Opinions. 319.
https://digitalcommons.law.ggu.edu/carter_opinions/319