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...noisy litigation. James Howard Bridge, a white-haired Briton of 77, was suing Miss Helen Clay Frick for slander & libel, asking $250,000 damages. In White Plains, N. Y. a Supreme Court jury sat down to hear the evidence. Its nub was that Defendant Frick had ruined Plaintiff Bridge's career as an art expert by writing in 1931 that he had never been curator of her father's art collection, that the book on the Frick collection which he was trying to sell was "full of inaccuracies and adds nothing to art connoisseurship...
...Vincent 3L of the Wilson Club, with Walston S. Brown 3L, Gustav H. Dongus 3L, Adolph G. Emhardt, Jr. 3L, Winston B. McCall 3L, and Thomas A. Wilson 3L on the brief. Charles S. Maddock 3L and Martin A. Jurow 3L of the Pollock Club argued for the plaintiff, and four third year law men, Norman Macbeth, Jr. 3L, David G. Marvin 3L, Wilson W. Phelps 3L, and George E. Ray 3L, served on the brief...
...eventful evening of the trial, the Pollock Club, representing the plaintiff, will compete against the Wilson Club. The semi-finals of the competition, which lasts through the three years of Law School training, were held last November. At that time the Pollock Club defeated the Story Club, and the Wilson Club was given the decision over the Warren Club...
Arguing for the plaintiff in the finals this month will be Charles S. Maddock and Martin A. Jurow, who also acted as attorneys for the Pollock Club in the semi-finals. The lawyers for the defense will be Robert D. Blasiev and Robert C. Vincent...
Again the Associated Press was plaintiff, this time against radio station KVOS in Bellingham, Wash. The station, owned by a Scotsman named Rogan Jones, had been helping itself to AP news in the Seattle Times, Seattle Post-Intelligencer and Bellingham Herald, broadcasting it thrice a day as "The Newspaper of the Air." AP obtained a temporary restraining order, wanted it made into a permanent injunction. It cited not only the Supreme Court decision, but also a 1933 case in Sioux Falls, S. Dak. where a Federal judge enjoined a radio station from lifting AP news, with the opinion that property...